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[Annotator's Note: for the first 35 seconds of this segment Rall is speaking German with someone in the room other than...

[Annotator's Note: Winnecken Gerhard speaks largely in German in this segment with very limited translation to English...

Winnecken Gerhard was sent to Normandy around 15 May 1944, only a few weeks prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's...

Winnecken Gerhard was in Russia for some months as a replacement in the Sixth Army. That Army was eventually destroyed...

Winnecken Gerhard joined the German Army in October 1942. His camp was at Verdun near Metz. Verdun was a walled city...

Winnecken Gerhard was captured by the Americans. He still had a rifle grenade in his pocket after being searched. He...

Winnecken Gerhard returned to his homeland after the war. He sailed on a Liberty Ship which took much longer than his...

Ernst Schrader was born on a large estate that his father worked on near Hamburg, Germany in October 1919. Hamburg was...

Ernst Schrader had signed up for the air force at age 19. He was allowed to select the air force as his branch of...

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