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Aschaffenburg, Germany was secured quickly. The Germans sent word that they wanted to surrender but would only do so to...

They were attempting to cross a river in order to capture an airfield that was suspected of housing German transport...

John Weinart notes that the previous story was probably the closest he ever got to being killed. It was not an unusual...

A Serbian doctor in the hospital hid Baum. By this point, he had discarded his dog tags because if the Germans had...

Arnold Horn remembers that they [Annotator’s Note: the 45th Infantry Division] went through Munich [Annotator’s Note:...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortar man in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

The time came when Anthony Acevedo had to leave home and join the Army. The American Embassy kept close tabs on them [...

Norris Waddill drove off the barge at Normandy and had a dry landing. He saw dead Seabees [Annotator's Note: members of...

The war changed Richard Field. Field was used to being away from home but nothing prepared him for combat. After he...

Southern France [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944] was the easiest...

Chet Graham [Annotator's Note: Chester Earl Graham] says he became the Regimental Liaison Officer, which is a glorified...

[Annotator's Note: Wynn Bauer was assigned to the 36th Armored Infantry Battalion, 3rd Armored Division.] He was in...

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