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The attack on the barn took place between Arras and Amiens. When Gerhard Franzky was caught the second time he was sent...

Reuben Weiner was born in Los Angeles, California on Bastille Day [Annotator's Note: national day of France] in July...

Bud Olson was prepared well by his training prior to flying into Normandy [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company...

To illustrate how adrenaline takes over in battle, Obie Wickersham said that during the Battle of the Bulge members of...

On 7 December 1941, Robert Haffner and a friend of his borrowed their fathers' cars and rode around Detroit celebrating...

Thomas J. Blakey and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were in...

Wayne Pierce and his regiment were moved to an airbase in the south of England in anticipation of the start of the...

Everybody was scared the first time, and every time they jumped out of an airplane. Gerard Dillon says that if you were...

After Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Joseph Dean Reilly...

Jackson was born in Covina, California in 1924. He was a senior in high school on 7 December 1941 when Pearl Harbor was...

T. Moffatt Burriss and the 504th stayed in Holland as part of Operation Market Garden [Annotator’s Note: the Allied...

Clinton E. Riddle was born in Loudon County, Tennessee in February 1921. He was the only child in his family and grew...

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