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[Annotator's Note: There is a buzzing sound throughout this clip.] After the war in Europe ended with VE-Day [Annotator...

Elizabeth Gibbens was born in January 1920 in Corning, New York. Her father, a schoolteacher at the time, moved the...

[Annotators Note: The tape skips at the beginning of this segment. The segment begins with Robert Walter talking about...

In May 1943, Burt Richard Sadler would turn 18 years old. He did not want to join the Army because he saw so many drunk...

Alex Vraciu scored nine aerial victories during his first tour. His first kill was a Zero at Tarawa while flying with...

John Noack called the base and they sent some trucks in to pick them up. They were in a new base which was a mudhole....

While in Italy, Mort Walker had heard about the holocaust but did not know much about it. It was not until later that...

John Koenigsberg’s mother escaped to another region in Holland [Annotator’s Note: the Netherlands]. His father worked...

Edward Tipper had his life improved as a result of his service in World War Two. He received a college education and...

Billy P. Bassett stayed in Austria managing resorts for troops for a year and a half after World War 2 ended. He had...

In basic training, Norris Bucksell had a new lieutenant who would not give him a paycheck because his mustache needed...

Kept waiting, Dominick Sgobbo was disappointed that he didn't get to Normandy until August 1944. The whole 2nd...

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