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William Blanckenburg had an upper middle class upbringing, but they struggled during the Depression. Blanckenburg was...

Dominick Frank Poliseno says that although the newer Rangers were trained by, and got along well enough with the older...

For Thomas Michael Holt, the worst part about being a prisoner of war was not having food. One American officer was a...

It bothers George McGovern today that when he talks to college kids they have no idea about Vietnam. Even though he...

Hairston was puzzled how in World War I and World War II, African Americans were labeled as being inefficient soldiers...

Harold Ashton was never really attacked and tried to do what he was supposed to do. He enjoyed flying and felt like his...

Tokuji Yoshihashi was drafted and went to Camp Blanding, Florida for 17 weeks of basic training. He was trained on...

Freddie Ohr’s friend Leon asked him to go with him into the Air Corps. Ohr walked into a storefront that had been...

Gowan Duffy remembers around five in the morning [Annotator’s Note: on their way to D-Day, the Allied invasion of...

[Annotator's Note: Darrell Welch and the 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group flew into Iceland.] The 94th Squadron...

Nicholas Ventura Sr. [Annotator’s Note: with the 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division] took part in...

In November 1944, during a battle in Italy, Walter Henry Barton was wounded by shell fire while manning a cannon. [...

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