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After six weeks in a hospital, Vernon Brantley was put in a replacement unit. He missed out on the Colmar expedition [...

James Nannini went overseas in a large convoy. It was scary to him because he had never been on a boat before. He was...

Joseph Kagan remembers crossing the Rhine River. The Germans were on the high ground and shooting at the bridge....

While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

Bernard Smith was very comfortable as an armorer gunner. He and his crew got along very well. They were ecumenical....

On 2 October 1944, Sol Lazinger was looking for soldiers in his squad after a battle. He crossed the Wurm River [...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with Johannes Aalders speaking mid-conversation.] It was like the Germans were not...

Bernard Brown was born in Portland, Oregon in 1924 and moved to Salem, Oregon with his family when he was 13 years old...

On 8 September 1942, Irving Baum entered the service and was sent to Camp Upton in Long Island, New York. Three days...

Morton Brooks had veteran buddies that shared experiences, although not many had anything similar to what he endured....

Robert Christie notes that in the war all of the high philosophical things go out of the window. To actually see it and...

Robert Kelso went to Vietnam as an advisor but was called to Saigon to run the Armed Forces Radio when it was learned...

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