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Samuel W. Smith went to the landing strip right outside of England to prepare to leave for the United States. The next...

Robert Nichols Cresswell [Annotator’s Note: a truck driver in the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] was bivouacked with...

Frank Dolsen, [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war in Germany] was liberated by Patton [Annotator's Note: US Army...

Marion Bahlinger recalled one man was assigned as the guard to the group of 20 American prisoners. He was an older man...

The war was over in May 1945 and Ernest Chauvin left Germany in May 1946. He did occupation duty. His company [...

William V. Cross [Annotator’s Note: with the 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division] made passage to France on...

After nine months in a prison, William White Brainard [Annotator's Note: who served as a radioman on a Boeing B-17...

Walter Gaterman saw the Russians liberate his camp on 23 April [Annotator's Note: Stalag IV-B near Mühlberg, Germany...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich was not changed by his POW [Annotator’s Note: prisoner of war] experiences. Some Germans were...

Joseph Yourkavitch was a prisoner for about eight months. There was no radio in the camp and there was no word of the...

Murray Stein remembered the Germans told them to dismantle their weapons, then forced them to march for about six days...

Leonard Gaj [Annotator’s Note: a prisoner of the Germans] continued to work in a factory. They were evacuated when the...

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