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Joseph Yourkavitch and his comrades usually ate k rations but sometimes got food from the local German population....

Following their liberation, Glen Jostad and over 100,000 other POWs were gather together and eventually flown out for...

Bernard Friedenberg passed through Camp Lucky Strike on his way home after the war. He remembers passing the Statue of...

Alexander Marsh could sense the war was drawing to a close, and his colleagues who had been in artillery could identify...

Harold Gournay left Camp Lucky Strike and stopped in Southampton, England en route to the United States. The trip was...

Richard Lockhart saw burial parties take the dead out of his POW [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] camp day after...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. was a prisoner of war at Stalag Luft I in Barth, Germany after he bailed out of his plane [...

Ray League had a rough voyage to Europe during his overseas deployment. The living conditions were tight and...

Thomas Houdek was liberated and sent to Riesa, Germany where he spent several weeks waiting for American troops to...

Oscar Otto Martin was in a nice town, living in a mayor's house on VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8...

They had a point system [Annotator's Note: in regards to how soon 1 was discharged] depending on various factors like...

Burton Lewis attempted to join the Navy V-12 program [Annotator's Note: V-12 Navy College Training Program] for...

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