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John Scott Campbell did several different jobs over time. He was a gunner on the 20mm gun [Annotator's Note: Oerlikon...

Fred B. Morgan, Junior [Annotator's Note: a medic with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...

Leon Bass's mother always told him he did not need to use violence to solve a problem. His friends were tough guys....

Before he could finish his schooling, Philip Schmidt was drafted into the Army. He knew several people that had been...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski discusses the history of the Polish language. His mother was evacuated to Ukraine during the...

John Angier had trained in the Boeing B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] Pathfinder,...

Howard Chandler was born a Jew in Wierzbnik, Poland [Annotator's Note: now known as Starachowice, Poland] in December...

Philip Schmidt received his orders to go overseas in November 1944. In the year and a half he was at Fort Polk [...

John Witmeyer was first wounded in early July of 1944, just a month after the invasion of Normandy began. He went out...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski’s parents were patriotic. Poland was a newly independent country and they learned in school that...

John Angier says that once the planes were settled on the bomb run, they could not change positions and the enemy knew...

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