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As they got closer to Hammelburg, they were attacked by German Hetzers [Annotator's Note: German light tank destroyer...

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

Jerry LaMura remembers hitting the beaches in Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

The war ended in Europe, but a lot of people were being shipped out to prepare for an invasion of Japan. Arnold Debrick...

Robert Guitard was in Florence [Annotator's Note: Florence, Italy] on Christmas Eve [Annotator's Note: 24 December 1945...

Ploesti, Romania was a well known target. The group had gone there several times and had some substantial losses there...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: a German prisoner of war] was eventually liberated. The guards were gone, and...

Lloyd Burns was born in Bossier, Louisiana but grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana during the Great Depression. He had ten...

During the second day of combat, John Caponigro went into the same area [Annotator's Note: near Saarbrucken]. This time...

Elmore Ruck went to ground school in Santa Anna, California. It involved training in navigation and aircraft...

Harold Roed was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1926. He had an older brother, who was also in the service, and a younger...

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

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