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The second day, Robert L. Williams and the others went to the town of Vierville. They had gotten reports that Vierville...

Jack A. Smithson was born in Malvern, Arkansas in 1923. As a kid, he worked in the sawmill there. At about 15, Smithson...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] They...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga completed over 40 missions [Annotator's Note: as a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot] in...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer mentions a book about Erna Deiglmayr titled "Erna's Children: Rescuing the Youngest...

When in port, Thomas Payn said the Canadians interacted with American troops. He recalled one incident at a barroom in...

When the war ended, Rose Bayuk says she had done her job, and was ready "to get out of there." While it lasted, it was...

Before bailing out of his stricken airplane [Annotator's Note: near Brunet, France], Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.]. Wilhelm Gehlen hopes...

Defying orders, Francis Neilson took pictures and kept a journal of his flights, and later put together a book that,...

Hannan gives some background about his life in prewar Italy. He explains the attitude of the German youth and of an...

Wallace Hurley faced a division of white camouflaged German soldiers who approached the American lines. The Americans...

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