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

Leon Bass's mother always told him he did not need to use violence to solve a problem. His friends were tough guys....

Norman Weber’s father was drafted into the German Army in 1941. The family was with him in Poland during 1944. He was...

[Annotator's Note: Wynn Bauer served in the Army as an assistant driver on an M4 Sherman medium tank in the 36th...

The worst ride Jack Sinise had was when he came back [Annotator's Note: from the war in Europe]. He was sent to a...

Samuel W. Smith remembers when the war ended in Europe, bombers were needed in the Pacific. There were 65 crews picked...

Louise Post Ritter was in nursing school at the outbreak of World War 2. After working for a surgeon in Little Rock,...

The concentration camp at Mauthausen, Austria was infested with lice, and Martin Baranek said conditions were worse...

When John Gibbons arrived over Berlin that day [Annotators Note: 6 March 1944] the flak was incredibly intense. Gibbons...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski served in the Army as a paratrooper in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

Bernard Smith was fortunate because when he got overseas, the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] had been...

Roger Bertolini served in the Army as a staff sergeant in 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and...

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