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[Annotator's Note: Gilbert S. Shawn was a prisoner of war after his aircraft was shot down on 12 April 1944.] After...

When moving from place to place they had to keep alert. During the building of the Remagen bridge, Francis Hurd was...

In early April 1945, Eugene Vaadi and his fellow prisoners of war were liberated in Moosburg, Germany [Annotator’s Note...

Howard Chandler went to Germany twice. He was a witness at war crimes trials. Most of the concentration camp guards...

When Bill Schwartz returned home from his service in Europe, he was amazed to see how old his parents were. He later...

Robert Harvey Heinly reported to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 13 March [Annotator's Note: 13 March 1943]. Once there...

Zawada said the POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] did not look that bad. He remembers that there were about...

When Harry Bell steamed into New York Harbor one of the first things he saw was the Statue of Liberty. When he saw it...

Leslie Aigner was working on a six foot thick concrete roof when a man fell in the steel reinforcement structure while...

Slape and Creger [Annotators Note: Sgt. William Slape and Private John B. Creger] were trying to get back to the...

Peter Du Pre was riding in his friend's truck when he heard on the radio that the Japs [Annotator's Note: a period...

Richard Ford notes that they really got nailed at the Elbe River. They moved up to an area one afternoon and the next...

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