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Photograph. US and Allied soldiers take cover near a low wall while under sniper fire. Official caption on front: "7/MM...

Photograph. US glider troops pray before take off. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-1939." Official caption on...

Troops, vehicles, and equipment line the shore of Alpha Beach near Cavalaire-sur-Mer in southern France during...

Photograph. Water mine exploding near the shore. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2035." Official caption on...

The Germans were good fighters, according to Harry Koukos, and they were ruthless, cruel and brutal. He recalled going...

Nicholas J. Zuras was on the USS Barnett (APA-5), which formed part of the landing force in Southern France [Annotator'...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment. Interviewee has...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Describing his journey to Marseilles, France, John Coxe said his transport ship traveled in convoy with destroyers and...

For the invasion [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944], Melbourne Sanford...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment. Interviewee has...

Howard Genrich had an accident while disassembling a .50 caliber machine gun. His finger was caught in the bolt and he...

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