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That was as close as Emmett Kaylor ever came to getting hit [Annotator's Note: during a Japanese attack in the...

Munich was a big city, larger then New Orleans. The area around the railroad depots in Munich were absolutely destroyed...

Isadore Bronstein advanced but his company [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 386th Infantry Regiment, 97th...

Edwin McGhee had experienced German and American shelling before his squad evacuated the building that was under fire....

Francis J. Cook remembers the Germans treating GIs harshly in the camps. Food was sparse. He lost about 60 pounds in...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Lents if he and the other prisoners of war had nicknames for their...

It took 41 days for Milton L. McMullen, Sr. to reach Kobe, Japan [Annotator's Note: as a prisoner of war or POW]....

Daniel Crowley, now a prisoner of war, reached the Cabanatuan [Annotator's Notes: Cabanatuan, Philippines] prison camp...

[Annotator's Note: Malcolm Ernest was among the Americans who were surrendered to the Japanese in Bataan, Philippines...

Nick Cristiano feels that his Japanese prison guards did not know the war was coming to an end. They were brainwashed....

They [Annotator's Note: Roland Chaisson and the rest of the 1st Infantry Division] retreated about eight or ten miles...

That night they ran out of trees [Annotators Note: after escaping a German prisoner of war camp and looking for...

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