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Bernard Hillenbrand does not recall too much of when he landed on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

Nobody on Omer Van Huylenbrouck's plane was ever wounded by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] as far...

Arthur Albertson was looking forward to going overseas. He wanted to go to Europe, not to the Pacific. He went to...

Robert L. Williams thinks it very important that museums and memorials commemorating World War 2 continue to tell the...

The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

James Smith watched the battle [Annotators Note: the battle of Gavutu] from Tulagi. [Annotators Note: Smith gets off...

Robert Christie was in combat for a few weeks before his tank was hit. They had to bail out of their tank. He was not...

Hersey Goodwin is glad his daughter called [Annotator's Note: for this interview]. He does not mind discussing it at...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard was born in August 1925 in Ottawa, Kansas. He grew up there. He had three sisters and two...

Jerry LaMura was sent to a hospital in Long Island [Annotator’s Note: Long Island, New York] and then to Washington D.C...

They left Fort Dix in October 1943. They sent their families home.They went to Europe on a liberty ship. The whole...

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

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