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After the war, Robert Lents hated the Japanese. He said the Australians took over the island on which he had been kept...

When Carey Eleser was in port in Southampton, England, they were able to go into town. He would go to movies and the...

Paul Amrod was born in November 1926 in Saugerties, New York, the tenth of 11 children. His father, a Lebanese...

[Annotator's Note: Can hear muffled chatter throughout this segment.] Monroe "Tex" Combs Monroe received orders to jump...

Clinton Gardner never thought of his own death but watched a few hundred men die. Gardner got sick and threw up around...

Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

Remarkably, Bernard Marcantel claims, he went through three basic trainings: after Camp Fanning, in Texas, he was...

When they finally stopped they were a couple feet away from a hut. The next morning there were people working on the...

John Marr served as a 1st Lieutenant and commanded 1st Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry...

John Pogue experienced his first combat in the Ardennes at an unknown location. He went in by glider. His glider and a...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Beeghly served in the Army as a pointer on a 90mm antiaircraft gun in the 142nd and 143rd...

Harvey Mittleman and his unit [Annotator's Note: with the 58th Naval Construction Battalion, also known as Seabees] was...

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