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When asked if he had difficulty adjusting when he got home, Ben Skardon said he could sleep soundly, but didn't want to...

William Ward Crawford was born in 1914 in Akron, Ohio. He was aware of the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The...

James Johnson went to basic training for three months. Then he went to advanced individual training for two months. He...

James Bowie was on a liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship] when he went to Guam [...

Walter Groth was born in Louisiana in July 1924. He was born and raised on a beef cattle farm in Elton, Louisiana. His...

Mark Rubin and his family had been sent to Terezin [Annotator's Note: Theresienstadt transit camp and ghetto in Terezin...

French Intelligence decided that Marthe Cohn should sneak into Germany through Switzerland. A Colonel Reinhard [...

William Lutz liked boot camp because he got a rifle. He liked the firing range. He became a gunner after basic training...

Harvey Segal fought through France and then into Luxembourg and Belgium. His battalion [Annotator's Note: 37th Field...

William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

Norman Bussel knew he was not going to be very good company if he did not have some alcohol to drink. He would have to...

Herman Molen remembers when they found out they were free. [Annotator’s Note: Molen and others were liberated from a...

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