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Robert "Bob” Ruiz [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 389th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] managed a plant after the...

After the Germans surrendered, Seymour Mermelstein was part of rounding them up to send back to Germany. [Annotator's...

Mario DeCarlo recalls electrocuting himself when he attempted to install a light bulb in his pup tent one night. He...

Louis Liberato had never experienced death before he went to Europe. He was loaded into a boxcar [Annotator's Note:...

John Mock and the other wounded were moved from town to town. Sometimes they stayed in a hospital and sometimes they...

Richard "Dick" Loges [Annotator's Note: with Company H, 2nd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division...

Bluma Polonski began talking about her experiences with schoolchildren in Omaha, Nebraska [Annotator's Note: where she...

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

Dan Baker’s worst combat moment occurred during his first day in battle outside of Strasburg. A German sniper fired at...

Robert Kelso was born in Bristow, Oklahoma. He lived up on a farm owned by his grandparents. A few years after he was...

Peter Harry spent six months in England then crossed the Channel to Omaha Beach in Normandy. He landed about two days...

Harold Shook was born in April 1920 in Portland, Oregon, one of two children born to his mother, who died when he was...

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