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[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] In headquarters [Annotator's Note: Headquarters...

Cary Salter went to Florida for flight training. He graduated as a second lieutenant in 1943. [Annotator’s Note: Salter...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

When Melbourne Sanford Courtney 's company [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th...

The men were glad to see their commander Lyle Bouck come in and replace their original platoon leader. None of the men...

On D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Omaha [Annotator's Note:...

John Raaen and the men around him were ready to get on with the job that they were trained to do. They were tired of...

On the day Joseph Pilcher shot down an Fw-190 [Annotator’s Note: German Focke-Wulf Fw-190 fighter aircraft], he was...

Harold Watters [Annotator's Note: with the 355th Engineer General Service Regiment] passed the State of Liberty on his...

Gerard Halpern feels that the United States could not have avoided taking part in World War 2. The United States had...

[Annotator's Note: Frank Biondo was wounded while clearing Saint-Lo, France of rubble in July 1944.] They were sent...

William Cassady went to Chicago [Annotator’s Note: Chicago, Illinois] by train. Then he went on to Great Lakes [...

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