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Within hours any ship passing the destroyer escorts loaded with prisoners would receive prisoners from those destroyer...

John Singlaub lectured around the country after his career in the United States Army. He had two major themes. One...

Kenneth F. Thomas had returned to the United States to train for the invasion of Japan, then he was put on a ship...

Chester Brewer saw his first person bail out on his first mission. The plane alongside of them was on fire. They had a...

Rip Rice was assigned to the 104th Infantry Division and went overseas in August 1944. They landed in Cherbourg [...

[Annotators Note: There is dead air at the beginning of this segment. The segment actually begins at 1:04:45:500.] For...

John Raaen found England to be great duty in preparation for the invasion. It was apparent that the equipment buildup...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.] Wilhelm Gehlen's father...

Maurice Zolkower voyaged on Nieuw Amsterdam [Annotator’s Note: Dutch ship SS Nieuw Amsterdam] to Omaha Beach [Annotator...

Wilbur Thomas felt that World War 2 did not change his life but opened his eyes to new experiences. Thomas remarks that...

While he was training with his ten man crew in Florida, Jesse Wofford's mother visited him and treated the whole crew...

In the summer of 1944, John J. Connelly was captured by Germans after he bailed out of his plane and was transferred to...

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