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[Annotator's Note: Gus Blass, II served in the Army as the commanding officer of Troop A, 24th Cavalry Reconnaissance...

Richard Boyd was not trained to go to Japan after the Germans surrendered. He was assigned to a unit disarming the...

William Goldsborough served during World War 2 because he had no choice; there was a draft and he had to go "at the...

Despite his excitement at being liberated from German custody, Rothacker Smith knew he was to return to a racist and...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. first encountered Japanese assault troops soon after Devereux [Annotator's Note: then US Marine...

Thomas Eakes says his time in the service would not be the same now. He was not cut-out for the service. He spent three...

Between 12 and 15 paratroopers arrived in Ireland with Bradford Clark Freeman, and Winters [Annotator's Note: later US...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Jones Quincy Adams Jr. and the interviewer in conversation.] Adams was...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Walker received his pilot wings on 25 June 1950, just after the Korean War started.] In...

John H. Cole was on his way to Japan for the invasion when the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped...

Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. was loaded into a ship at Naples [Annotator's Note: Naples, Italy] before the invasion at Anzio...

[Annotator's Note: A person is seen walking back and forth in the background from time to time throughout this clip]....

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