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Seymour Reitman got an open furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] to England....

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. flew as a bombardier aboard B-29s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy...

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

There was a chaplain in the camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag XVII-B] who went around in an effort to keep up the morale...

Gale Ammerman went to England just after Christmas 1943. He went to Scotland first. He about froze to death even...

[Annotator’s Note: Talking is audible in the background throughout the segment.] Joseph John Mammino was born in 1924...

Asked if he thought there should be institutions such as The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans,...

Joseph Alter lost men in his platoon. He lost two men in the Hurtgen Forest [Annotator's Note: Battle of Hürtgen Forest...

Heywood Mason [Annotator's Note: a Private 1st Class in the US Army 88th Infantry Division] dug foxholes, and when rain...

[Annotators Note: Warren Schmitt was a forward observer in Battery B, 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion.]...

George Shenkle [Annotator's Note: serving with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was...

After fighting through France, Luxembourg, and Germany [Annotator's Note: as a member of Cannon Company, 121st Infantry...

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