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Frieda Weinreich woke up after the train stopped. They had reached the Auschwitz concentration camp [Annotator's Note:...

After the Japanese surrendered [Annotator’s Note: the surrender was announced by Japanese Emperor Hirohito on 15 August...

On landing in Hollandia New Guinea, Ogden Saik was impressed by the dominance of the American Navy. There were ships...

Aase Geiger and her family were able to go to their summer home under German occupation. They had rations but since her...

Josephine Pescatore got to the evacuation hospital with nothing but a small handbag. She had no supplies like a mess...

During his initial trip to London [Annotator's Note: London, England], Robert Fitz had his first experience with "buzz...

Louis Frydman reached Auschwitz by train. While only there for five hours, it was his worst experience of the war. He...

Yukio Kawamoto does not think he changed too much during the war. He was born in Berkeley [Annotator's Note: Berkley,...

Alvin Sniff did numerous trips to the Mediterranean Sea while he was a career Navy man. He recalled when the Navy...

Carolyn Bridgforth was going to be a dietician. There were very few jobs available to women. She did not finish her...

Joseph Alexander arrived in Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany] and about...

Of his World War 2 experiences, Bernard Marcantel said that the one that stands out the most in his mind is of shells...

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