Minnesota's Greatest Generation lived through it all. The result is a rich variety of life stories -- tragic to heroic -- that provides a lasting legacy for future generations. Read stories of life during "The Greatest Generation" years.

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Part I: Letters from the Pacific Theater 10/30/2009

Part V: Letters from the Pacific Theater 10/30/2009

Part IV: Letters from the Pacific Theater 10/30/2009

Part III: Letters from the Pacific Theater 10/30/2009

Part II: Letters from the Pacific Theater 10/30/2009

Part II: Adventures of a Minnesota Native 10/25/2009

Part I: Adventures of a Minnesota Native 10/25/2009

Part XX: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XIX: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XVIII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XVII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XVI: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XV: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XIV: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XIII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part XI: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part X: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part IX: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part VIII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part VII: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part VI: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part V: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part IV: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part III: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part II: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Part I: Letters Home 10/23/2009

Assistant Adjutant General Leon H. Hagen 10/01/2009

Part VI: An Interview with a Former WAC by Helen Jeffrey and Eleanor Stoddard 09/14/2009

Part IV: An Interview with a Former WAC by Helen Jeffrey and Eleanor Stoddard 09/14/2009

Part I: An Interview with a Former WAC by Helen Jeffrey and Eleanor Stoddard. 09/14/2009

Part VIII: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part VII: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part VI: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part V: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part IV: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part III: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part II: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

Part I: The WWII Experiences of Col. Eric Erickson, a Day by Day Account 09/13/2009

My D-Day Visit to the House of Commons by Helen Smolich Jeffrey 09/13/2009

Off To A Rough Start by Edward Plante 08/28/2009

Part II: Navy Biography of Elizabeth (B.J.) Hughes Gersey 08/27/2009

Part I: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/12/2009

Part VIII: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part VII: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part VI: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part V: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part IV: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part III: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Part II: WWII Experiences of an Army Nurse 08/10/2009

Howie Smith's War 07/29/2009

Part II: World War II - War Stories by Kenneth Skjegstad 07/27/2009

Part I: World War II - War Stories by Kenneth Skjegstad 07/27/2009

The Pepper Ranch 07/27/2009

Mr. Brown 07/20/2009

Inventing the G-suit: The Life Story of Dr. Earl Wood 07/20/2009

Soap Box Derby Champion: Boy Makes Good 07/20/2009

Coming Home 07/20/2009

Prisoner 32,232 07/20/2009

Marianne Hamilton: A Voice of Peace 07/20/2009

Resonance 07/20/2009

Skating the Pacific to Europe 07/20/2009

A Satisfied Life: The Legacy of Ted Wryk and Minnesota's Greatest Generation 07/20/2009

Stevens County, Minnesota World War II Vets Stories 07/16/2009

Part I: God's Care -- WWII by Myron Sandberg 07/16/2009

Part II: God's Care -- WWII by Myron Sandberg 07/16/2009

Part III: God's Care -- WWII by Myron Sandberg 07/16/2009

Part IV: Landing was Like Getting Your Life Back 07/15/2009

Part II: Furlough by Vince Parker 07/15/2009

Part I: Furlough by Vince Parker 07/15/2009

Part III: Landing was Like Getting Your Life Back 07/15/2009

Part II: Landing was Like Getting Your Life Back 07/15/2009

Part I: Landing was Like Getting Your Life Back 07/15/2009

Greatest Generation Red Wing 07/13/2009

Two Sons and Daughter in Service 07/09/2009

The War Years Touch Rural Minnesota 07/07/2009

A Letter from Home 1943 06/30/2009

Reminiscences of a B-17 Tail Gunner by Vince Parker 06/29/2009

"GOTT MIT UNS" 06/29/2009

War Poems 06/29/2009

Part II: On Two Wings and a Prayer 06/29/2009

Part I: On Two Wings and a Prayer 06/29/2009

Memories of Death 06/19/2009

A Glimpse of Life During WWII by Vince Parker. 06/18/2009

What did you do in the war, Daddy? 06/17/2009

Lieutenant Sahli 06/17/2009

Western Union 06/17/2009

Part II: Ray Christensen - The War and Beyond 06/17/2009

Part II: Ray Christensen - Off to War 06/17/2009

Part I: Ray Christensen - Off to War 06/17/2009

Sharing a Foxhole with Friedrich Hoffman 05/31/2009

Joining the US Navy 05/29/2009

Part V: World War II and Korean Conflict Memoirs Commander Philip W. Rowberg, UNSR Retired 05/28/2009

Part IV: World War II and Korean Conflict Memoirs Commander Philip W. Rowberg, UNSR Retired 05/28/2009

Part III: World War II and Korean Conflict Memoirs Commander Philip W. Rowberg, UNSR Retired 05/28/2009

Part II: World War II and Korean Conflict Memoirs Commander Philip W. Rowberg, UNSR Retired 05/28/2009

Part I: World War II and Korean Conflict Memoirs Commander Philip W. Rowberg, UNSR Retired 05/28/2009

Cyril Becker, Iwo Jima Survivor and Hero 05/22/2009

For Want of a Letter - Robert B. Ferguson 05/13/2009

91 Years Old and Can't Complain 05/07/2009

Part IV: Breakout from the Beaches of Normandy 05/01/2009

Part III: Breakout from the Beaches of Normandy 05/01/2009

Part II: Breakout from the Beaches of Normandy 05/01/2009

Part I: Breakout from the Beaches of Normandy 05/01/2009

Part III: Edmond A. Sworsky - Omaha Beach Landing 04/30/2009

Part II: Edmond A. Sworsky - Omaha Beach Landing 04/30/2009

Part I: Edmond A. Sworsky - Omaha Beach Landing 04/30/2009

Jim Carroll: Jump School 04/29/2009

Part IV: Jim Carroll - D-Day Jump Into Normandy 04/29/2009

Part III: Jim Carroll - D-Day Jump Into Normandy 04/29/2009

Part II: Jim Carroll - D-Day Jump Into Normandy 04/29/2009

Part I: Jim Carroll - D-Day Jump Into Normandy 04/29/2009

WWII Childhood vs. Today 04/27/2009

Joining the Infantry During World War II 04/27/2009

Part II: Maxine Ruth (Stussy) Harris 04/24/2009

Angus T. Morrison: Taking Down A Kamikaze 04/24/2009

The Girls Club 04/24/2009

Marian Carlson 04/24/2009

John Hearding: Basic Training 04/24/2009

Art Nesse - A Life Well Travelled 04/24/2009

Jane von Behren 04/20/2009

Wayne Leisman 04/20/2009

Jim Johnson 04/20/2009

Sylvan Odegard: Farmer, Mechanic and More 04/20/2009

June Dalquist - A World War II Story 04/20/2009

Robert Wilfer-A Wartime Story 04/20/2009

Supporting the War Effort 04/20/2009

Mary's Story 04/20/2009

How Code-breaking Shortened the War: John McCallister’s Story 04/16/2009

World War II From the Home Front 04/16/2009

Ed Jones - Quite a Life! 04/16/2009

Invading France During World War II 04/16/2009

Overseas During World War II 04/16/2009

Part I: Betty Mann - Life in Luverne 04/14/2009

Jane C. Freeman Timeline 04/08/2009

Part II: Milburn H. Henke, First US Soldier to land in Europe in WWII 04/07/2009

Part I: Milburn H. Henke, First US Soldier to land in Europe in WWII 04/07/2009

World War 2 in my neighborhood 04/06/2009

Jane C. Freeman - V-J Day in Washington, DC 04/02/2009

Jane C. Freeman - Pearl Harbor 04/02/2009

Jane C. Freeman - The Death of FDR 04/02/2009

Part III: Jane C. Freeman - Wartime Romance 04/02/2009

Part II: Jane C. Freeman - Wartime Romance 04/02/2009

Part I: Jane C. Freeman - Wartime Romance 04/02/2009

Part IV: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 03/31/2009

Part V: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 03/31/2009

Part II: Escape across Switzerland - A Navigator's Story 03/23/2009

Part I: Escape Across Switzerland - A Navigator’s Story 03/23/2009

Coach Murray Warmath 03/16/2009

Part XXI: John LaVine - Discharge & Home 03/11/2009

Part XX: John LaVine - Discharge & Home 03/11/2009

Part XIX: John LaVine - Discharge & Home 03/11/2009

Part XVIII: John LaVine - Discharge & Home 03/11/2009

Part XVII: John LaVine - Wounded on Leyte 03/11/2009

Part XVI: John LaVine - Invasion of Leyte 03/11/2009

Part XV: John LaVine - Invasion of Leyte 03/11/2009

Part XIV: John LaVine - In the Pacific Theater 03/11/2009

Part XIII: John LaVine - From Hawaii to the Pacific Theater 03/11/2009

Part XII: John LaVine - In Hawaii 03/11/2009

Part XI: John LaVine - From Camp Callan to Hawaii 03/11/2009

Part X: John LaVine - Camp Callan & Amphibious Training 03/11/2009

Part IX: John LaVine - Camp White & 96th Division 03/11/2009

Part VIII: John LaVine - Camp White & 96th Division 03/11/2009

Part VII: John LaVine - Camp White & 96th Division 03/11/2009

Part VI: John LaVine - Basic Training & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part V: John LaVine - Basic Training & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part IV: John LaVine - Basic Training & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part III: John LaVine - Ft Snelling to Ft. Benning & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part II: John LaVine - Ft Snelling to Ft. Benning & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part I: John LaVine - Ft Snelling to Ft. Benning & ASTP 03/11/2009

Part I: World War II Experiences of Henry Dorff, Jr. 03/04/2009

Part III: Christmas Remembered 03/03/2009

Go West, Young Woman! 02/19/2009

Part IV: Christmas Remembered 02/19/2009

Part VII: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part VI: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part V: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part IV: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part III: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part II: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part I: Remembering the War Years 02/19/2009

Part III: World War II Experiences of Henry Dorff, Jr. 02/19/2009

Part II: World War II Experiences of Henry Dorff, Jr. 02/19/2009

Part VII: Transportation 02/10/2009

Part III: Transportation 02/10/2009

Ben Walters: Life Has Been Good 02/05/2009

For Freedom 02/05/2009

Wildwood 01/26/2009

Part VI: Robert L. Jackson - Coming Home 01/22/2009

Accident Prone? 01/20/2009

Troop Movements 01/09/2009

Marriage, 1944 Style 01/09/2009

Reporting for Duty, 1943 01/09/2009

Part III: Jean Johnson 01/08/2009

Part I: Jean Johnson 01/08/2009

Part VI: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part V: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part IV: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part III: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part II: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part I: John B. Baird - My Army Experiences 01/08/2009

Part V: Wayne & Dorothy Dirksen - World War II 01/08/2009

Part IV: Wayne & Dorothy Dirksen - World War II 01/08/2009

Part III: Wayne & Dorothy Dirksen - World War II 01/08/2009

Part I: E. Richard Haglund 01/07/2009

Part II: E. Richard Haglund 01/07/2009

Part II: Bob & Marlys Miller 01/07/2009

Part III: Ed Slettom 12/31/2008

Mother receives award for 5 sons service 12/27/2008

Part V: Robert L. Jackson - Wounded in Action 12/22/2008

Part IV: Robert L. Jackson - Crossing the Rhine 12/22/2008

Part III: Robert L. Jackson - The Bulge 12/22/2008

Part II: Robert L. Jackson - Christmas 1944 12/22/2008

Part I: Robert L. Jackson - A Future Decided 12/22/2008

The Hazzard Brothers: Five American Heroes 12/22/2008

Part II: My Faith Journey 12/22/2008

Part XI: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part V: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part II: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part X: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part IX: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part VIII: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part VII: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part VI: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part IV: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part III: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

Part I: Lt. Robert E. Lee - The Making of a Hero 12/10/2008

A Refugee of War in Minnesota 11/18/2008

Part V: Jack Rattunde: The Battle for Iwo Jima 11/18/2008

Part IV: Jack Rattunde: The Battle for Iwo Jima 11/18/2008

Part III: Jack Rattunde: The Battle for Iwo Jima 11/18/2008

Part II: Jack Rattunde: The Battle for Iwo Jima 11/18/2008

Part 1: The Ordinary and Extraordinary Life of Grandpa Walter Griffin 11/14/2008

Part 2: The Ordinary and Extraordinary Life of Grandpa Walter Griffin 11/14/2008

The Day My Grandpa Walked Through Buchenwald 11/10/2008

A Doughnut & 1/2 Pint of Milk 11/10/2008

Part XIII: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 11/10/2008

Part XIV: Roland S. Larson: Sixty Years Later 11/10/2008

Part IX: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part X: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part VIII: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part VII: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part II: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part I: A Conversation with Samuel Hynes 11/05/2008

Part I: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XII: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part VIII: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XIII: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XVII: The Service Life of Ken Fritz - Postscript 11/04/2008

Part XVI: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XV: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XIV: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part XI: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part X: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part IX: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part VII: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part VI: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part V: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part IV: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part III: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part II: The Service Life of Ken Fritz 11/04/2008

Part IX: Arthur Pejsa, Rocket Scientist 10/31/2008

Part VII: Arthur Pejsa, Rocket Scientist 10/31/2008

Part VIII: Arthur Pejsa, Rocket Scientist 10/31/2008

Honor Flight to Washington, DC 10/30/2008

Part IX: Arthur Robert Pederson: What I Learned 10/29/2008

Part IX: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part VI: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part VII: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part V: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part III: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part X: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part VIII: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part IV: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part II: An Interview with the Balach Brothers 10/24/2008

Part II: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part IV: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part VI: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part VIII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part X: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XIV: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XVI: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XVIII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XVII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XV: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XIII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part XI: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part IX: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part VII: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part V: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part III: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part I: In The Red Bull Division 10/23/2008

Part VI: Gertrude Esteros - Philippine Stories 10/22/2008

Part IV: Gertrude Esteros - New Guinea 10/22/2008

Part V: Gertrude Esteros - Relocating to the Philippines 10/22/2008

Part III: Gertrude Esteros - New Guinea 10/22/2008

Part I: Edward P. Haider: Childhood & War 10/21/2008

Part II: Edward P. Haider: Childhood & War 10/21/2008

Red Leader On Fire 10/14/2008

Part IX: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part III: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part VII: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part V: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part VIII: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part VI: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part IV: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part I: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Part II: Howard Heck's Army Memories 10/10/2008

Memories of a WWII Veteran 10/03/2008

Part VI: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part V: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part IV: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part III: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part II: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part I: Normandy Invasion & Battle of the Bulge 10/03/2008

Part III: John R. Finnegan, Sr. - My Story 10/02/2008

Part II: John R. Finnegan Sr. - My Story 10/02/2008

Part I: John R. Finnegan Sr. - My Story 10/02/2008

Glen Jostad - POW in Germany 09/30/2008

1945 The Post War Years 09/30/2008

M.I.A. 09/30/2008

Crackel's War 09/30/2008

Part II: Russ' World War II Story 09/26/2008

Part III: Russ' World War II Story 09/26/2008

Part I: Russ' World War II Story 09/26/2008

My friend, Paul 09/26/2008

Part XI: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part IX: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part VI: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part X: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part VIII: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part VII: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part V: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part III: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part IV: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part II: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part I: Ed's U.S. Navy Story 09/26/2008

Part V: Wartime Wedding 09/22/2008

Part IV: War Comes To The Iron Range 09/22/2008

Part I: Arthur Robert Pederson: Called to Duty 08/28/2008

Cloud of Dreams 07/21/2008

Anti-aircraft Gunner in Europe 07/15/2008

Part X: Arthur Robert Pederson: Added Thoughts 07/10/2008

Part VIII: Arthur Robert Pederson: Really Home 07/10/2008

Part VII: Arthur Robert Pederson: It's Over! 07/10/2008

Part VI: Arthur Robert Pederson: Back in Action 07/10/2008

Part V: Arthur Robert Pederson: Wounded 07/10/2008

Part IV: Arthur Robert Pederson: In Italy 07/10/2008

Part III: Arthur Robert Pederson: Shipping Out 07/10/2008

Part II: Arthur Robert Pederson: Basic Training 07/10/2008

Part VII: Autobiography of Edward Viska 06/25/2008

Saul C. Smiley: Proud to Serve 06/17/2008

Part I: "We Were At War" 06/10/2008

Part II: "We Were At War" 06/09/2008

Warren's Memories 05/22/2008

Pearl's Fond Memories 05/22/2008

Part II: The Final Mission 05/16/2008

Part I: The Final Mission 05/16/2008

Bob Petersburg - WWII Timeline 05/13/2008

Part III: Robert Carr: Troop Carrier 442nd Group, 303rd Squadron 05/06/2008

Keith Ziegler 04/18/2008

William Schaefer: My War in the Pacific 04/14/2008

Seven Matthees Brothers 04/01/2008

A Nurse's Cap Full of Memories: The Cadet Nurse Corps 03/27/2008

Part I: Robert Carr: Troop Carrier 442nd Group, 303rd Squadron 03/27/2008

Part V: Robert Carr: Troop Carrier 442nd Group, 303rd Squadron 03/27/2008

Part IV: Robert Carr: Troop Carrier 442nd Group, 303rd Squadron 03/27/2008

Part II: Robert Carr: Troop Carrier 442nd Group, 303rd Squadron 03/27/2008

Both Sides of the Camera Lens 03/26/2008

Leo Malecha: From Plows to the Pacific 03/25/2008

Part VII: Earle Maynard: The Front 03/25/2008

Part XX: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXVII: Earle Maynard: Going Home 03/25/2008

Part XXVI: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXV: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXIV: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXIII: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXII: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XXI: Earle Maynard: The Occupation 03/25/2008

Part XIX: Earle Maynard: The War Ends 03/25/2008

Part XVII: Earle Maynard: Rooting Out the Enemy 03/25/2008

Part XV: Earle Maynard: Nurnburg 03/25/2008

Part XIII: Earle Maynard: The Siegfried Line 03/25/2008

Part XVIII: Earle Maynard: Rooting Out the Enemy 03/25/2008

Part XVI: Earle Maynard: Nurnburg 03/25/2008

Part XIV: Earle Maynard: The Siegfied Line 03/25/2008

Part XII: Earle Maynard: The Siegfried Line 03/25/2008

Part XI: Earle Maynard: The Siegfried Line 03/25/2008

Part IX: Earle Maynard: Training for the Push Across the Rhine 03/25/2008

Part X: Earle Maynard: The Siegfried Line 03/25/2008

Part VIII: Earle Maynard: Training for the Push Across The Rhine 03/25/2008

Part VI: Earle Maynard: The Front 03/25/2008

Part V: Earle Maynard: The Front 03/25/2008

Part IV: Earle Maynard: Somewhere in Alsace 03/25/2008

Part II: Earle Maynard: La Pines a Mirabeau 03/25/2008

Part III: Earl Maynard: Moving Out Across France 03/25/2008

Part I: Earle Maynard: Shipping Out for France 03/25/2008

Part XI: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part X: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part IX: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part VIII: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part VII: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part VI: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part V: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part IV: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part III: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part II: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part I: Fort Snelling Station Hospital 03/20/2008

Part V: Robert Petersburg in WWII 03/17/2008

Part IV: Robert Petersburg in WWII 03/14/2008

Part III: Charles L. Jones: 29th Infantry Division at Normandy 03/10/2008

Part II: Charles L. Jones: 29th Infantry Division at Normandy 03/10/2008

Part I: Charles L. Jones: 29th Infantry Division at Normandy 03/10/2008

Part III: Autobiography of Arthur Erler 03/10/2008

Part II – A Fishy Story: Joseph LeRoi Fish, Jr. 03/03/2008

Child At War 03/03/2008

Palawan, The Philippines 02/28/2008

Part I: After World War II 02/28/2008

Guadalcanal 02/20/2008

New Guinea 02/20/2008

After Thoughts of The Battle of Leyte 02/15/2008

The Invasion of the Island of Morotai 02/15/2008

Part III: Invasion of Borneo 02/15/2008

Life Aboard the USS Wasatch 02/15/2008

Part II: Invasion of Borneo 02/15/2008

Part I: Invasion of Borneo 02/15/2008

Part I: Robert Petersburg in WWII 02/06/2008

Part II: Robert Petersburg in WWII 02/06/2008

Part III: Robert Petersburg in WWII 02/04/2008

Part V: Sylvan Millwood 01/30/2008

Part IV: Sylvan Millwood 01/30/2008

Part III: Sylvan Millwood 01/30/2008

Part I: Sylvan Millwood 01/30/2008

Part II: Sylvan Millwood 01/30/2008

My Best Friend and His Family 01/30/2008

Part VI: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part IV: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part III: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part II: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part I: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part VIII: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part VII: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Part V: 409th Infantry Regiment Grunt's Recollections 01/29/2008

Tail Gunner on a B17 Bomber 01/29/2008

Part X: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part II: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part IV: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part XII: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part XI: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part IX: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part VIII: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part VII: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part VI: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part V: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part III: Roland S. Larson's WWII Experience 01/28/2008

Part I: Roland S. Larson's WWII Navy Experience 01/28/2008

Part I: Searchlights over Sendai 01/25/2008

Part III: Searchlights over Sendai 01/25/2008

Part II: Searchlights over Sendai 01/25/2008

Dresden Bombing Run, April 17, 1945 01/24/2008

Growing Up In St.Paul 01/22/2008

The Pope, Frank Sinatra, and Uncle Ray 01/22/2008

I'll Be Seeing You 01/18/2008

Part I: A Woman, A WAVE 01/15/2008

Brainerd to Europe 01/11/2008

Rural Life in Wadena County 01/02/2008

USS Ward - First U.S. Shot of the Pacific War 01/02/2008

Part II: The Life of Florence R. Pierce 12/20/2007

Carol Calvert 12/17/2007

Greatest Generation: Mary Cox 12/17/2007

Lorraine Tompkins 12/17/2007

Part II: An Evening With One of Our Greatest 12/17/2007

Part I: An Evening With One of Our Greatest 12/17/2007

A Nurse's Story 12/13/2007

Louis Marchetti 12/13/2007

Gordy Coverdale 12/11/2007

Part II - 60 Years After Nagasaki 12/10/2007

Life as a Medic in the Southwest Pacific 12/10/2007

Part III - Get Ready, Eden Prairie! We're Back Again 12/10/2007

Part I - 60 Years After Nagasaki 12/10/2007

Life on the farm during the war 12/10/2007

Life During World War II 12/06/2007

Remembering - An Interview 12/04/2007

Part II: Cardboard Shoes and Buttoned Underwear 11/30/2007

Part I: Cardboard Shoes and Buttoned Underwear 11/30/2007

Part III: Fredrick C. Herfurth: Avenger Pilot 11/27/2007

Part I: Fredrick C. Herfurth: Avenger Pilot 11/27/2007

Part II: Fredrick C. Herfurth: Avenger Pilot 11/27/2007

Part IV: A Cross Country Adventure 11/19/2007

Part III: A Cross Country Adventure 11/19/2007

Part II: A Cross Country Adventure 11/19/2007

Part I: A Cross Country Adventure 11/19/2007

American Patriots 11/19/2007

Part III: Marietta Neumann: Stories of Wartime 11/08/2007

Black Dog Enlists - Is Rejected! 11/08/2007

Part IV: Serving With the 26th General Hospital - Air Raids and Traveling 11/08/2007

Part II: Serving With the 26th General Hospital - Guard Duty in North Africa 11/08/2007

Part V: Serving With the 26th General Hospital - Coming Home 11/08/2007

Part III: Serving With the 26th General Hospital - Arrival and Duties in Bari 11/08/2007

Part I: Serving With the 26th General Hospital - Training and Journey To England 11/08/2007

Part I: Navy Biography of Elizabeth (B.J.) Hughes Gersey 11/07/2007

Maintenance Mechanic in Europe 11/01/2007

Radioman in France & Germany 11/01/2007

Fifteen Minutes! 10/31/2007

Back to Bellingham/ A New Experience 10/30/2007

Part I: Wallace Heikkinen: Hard Work & Community Service 10/30/2007

Peace, War, and the Education of a Peasant 10/23/2007

Memories of the Past 10/10/2007

Civilian P.O.W. in World War II - Philippine Islands 09/25/2007

Making Headlines Back Home 09/25/2007

Don't Send Flowers 09/25/2007

Dean L. Schied: To Japan and Home Again 09/10/2007

Dean L. Schied: Foxholes in the Philippines 09/10/2007

Part II: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 09/04/2007

Art Sethre: War Crimes Trials to Medicine 09/04/2007

Ben Levee: Memories from the Front 09/04/2007

Ken Craven: Wartime Experiences 09/04/2007

Thomas Byrne: Aviator and Mayor 09/04/2007

John Paulson - The Day After D-Day 09/04/2007

Hattie Gunyo: Waiting in Line 09/04/2007

Sally Nelson: Losing the Farm in the War 09/04/2007

Lois Nyman: Working During the War, and Then Some 09/04/2007

The Farm, the Theater, and the Potbelly Stove 09/04/2007

The Joys and Hardships of a Simple Life 09/04/2007

Part II: Life on the Farm Ain't Kinda Laid Back 09/04/2007

A Born Teacher 09/04/2007

Kenneth Newman: Serving in Post-War Japan to Programming Computers 08/30/2007

Part VII: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Part VI: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Part V: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Part IV: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Part III: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Part I: Teenage Memories Of The Home Front 08/29/2007

Oral History: Nicholas Zobenica 08/23/2007

Part II: The War Years, by Michael T. Sanchelli 08/21/2007

Part I: The War Years, by Michael T. Sanchelli 08/21/2007

In the Navy 08/21/2007

Part II: World War II & Korean War Memories 08/21/2007

Part I: World War II & Korean War Memories 08/21/2007

Part I: We Served And Did Our Duty 08/21/2007

Part V: Prisoner of War 08/21/2007

Part IV: Prisoner of War 08/21/2007

Part III: Prisoner of War 08/21/2007

Part II: Prisoner of War 08/21/2007

Part I: Prisoner of War 08/21/2007

Part V: Military Aviation 08/21/2007

Part IV: Military Aviation 08/21/2007

Part III: Military Aviation 08/21/2007

Part II: Military Aviation 08/21/2007

Part I: Military Aviation 08/21/2007

Part I: Remembering Augie: MIA in Korea 08/21/2007

Part II: The Man With Nine Lives 08/21/2007

Naval Life 08/16/2007

More memories of Burma 08/16/2007

Burma 08/16/2007

Meeting General Patton 08/14/2007

What Was It Like, Grandma? 08/14/2007

A Memorial and Memories of My Brother, Lad 07/30/2007

Oral History: Marie Schufman Cavanaugh 07/24/2007

Part III: Navy Biography of Elizabeth (B.J.) Hughes Gersey 07/16/2007

Two Years, Two Months, and Two Days 07/13/2007

Part III: In Bud's Honor 07/09/2007

Part II: In Bud's Honor 07/09/2007

Part I: In Bud's Honor 07/09/2007

Part II: Different 06/29/2007

Part I: Different 06/29/2007

Part VI: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 06/28/2007

Part III: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 06/28/2007

Part II: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 06/28/2007

Part I: Limited Service: by Robert G. Hansen 06/28/2007

Donald R. Olson Interview 06/28/2007

Part II: Three Years in the Army, 1943-1945 06/28/2007

Part I: Three Years in the Army, 1943-1945 06/28/2007

Part III: Being Limited Service 06/26/2007

Part II: Being Limited Service 06/26/2007

Part I: Being Limited Service 06/26/2007

Part III: Home Front Memories 06/26/2007

Part II: Home Front Memories 06/26/2007

Part I: Home Front Memories 06/26/2007

Remembering Donald D. Gilmore, 1921-1944 06/26/2007

Part II: Genevieve Conner: That war was different 06/19/2007

Part II: A Man Stood Up and I Sat Down: A Female Naval Officer in WWII 06/19/2007

Part I: A Man Stood Up and I Sat Down: A Female Naval Officer in WWII 06/19/2007

Tales of Army Days 06/19/2007

Part I: Alice Meppen: Building to War 06/18/2007

Part I: Chris Donaldson: I was afraid they wouldn't draft me 06/18/2007

Clyde Reedy: A New and Powerful Weapon 06/18/2007

Part I: Genevieve Conner: Supporting a sick mother through the war 06/18/2007

Vern Richter: Trading Spots 06/18/2007

Part II: Alice Meppen: Four Blue Stars 06/18/2007

Eileen Giles Perron: We learned to manage 06/18/2007

Part II: George Raichert: Anything but trudging through mud 06/18/2007

Part II: Mike Obrien: In the European Theater 06/18/2007

Lorraine Warwa: It Affected Everybody 06/18/2007

Call of Duty 06/12/2007

Memories 06/08/2007

Carl and Doris Bachman 06/04/2007

Betty Bryan, Educator 05/31/2007

The Day That Would Live In Infamy 05/01/2007

Marching by Nagasaki 04/30/2007

April Fools on Okinawa 04/30/2007

You Can't Take the Girl Out of the Country 04/27/2007

Peking, China 04/25/2007

The Day the War Ended 04/25/2007

Ice Cream Time 04/25/2007

Not Getting the Word 04/25/2007

Submarine Service 04/25/2007

Dog Fighting 04/25/2007

The Good Lord Saves Me 04/25/2007

My Navy Wings 04/25/2007

Genesis 04/25/2007

A Prayer in the Night 04/11/2007

Facing The Germans 04/04/2007

Dating and Marriage in St. Paul 03/23/2007

"You're in the Army Now, Not Behind the Plow!" 03/23/2007

A View of the War From the Country 03/23/2007

We Moved a Total of Thirteen Times! 03/23/2007

Through Thick and Thin 03/23/2007

Memories from the Great Depression 03/23/2007

Black Segregation in the Army 03/23/2007

Growing Up in New York 03/23/2007

Schoolteacher in the Great Depression 03/23/2007

What I Did in World War II 03/22/2007

Driving General MacArthur 03/21/2007

Off To War 03/12/2007

My Memories Through The 30s, 40s and 50s 03/08/2007

Part II: Boy From Brooklyn 03/01/2007

Love and War 02/28/2007

The Tough Got Going 02/21/2007

Memories of Service in the South Pacific 02/21/2007

Christmas Eve in a World War II Army Camp 02/16/2007

Part II: WW II in the South Pacific 02/09/2007

Part II: Growing up in St. Paul - The War Years 02/08/2007

Part XIV: World War II, As I Knew It - The End In Sight 02/08/2007

Part XIII: World War II, As I Knew It - Air Raid and R & R 02/08/2007

Part XII: World War II, As I Knew It - Liberation of Paris 02/08/2007

Part XI: World War II, As I Knew It - Breakout of Normandy 02/08/2007

Part X: World War II, As I Knew It - Omaha Beach 02/08/2007

Part IX: World War II, As I Knew It - To Normandy 02/08/2007

Part VIII: World War II, As I Knew It - Countdown to D-Day 02/08/2007

Part VII: World War II, As I Knew It - Officers & Gentlemen 02/08/2007

Part VI: World War II As I Knew It - Preparing for Invasion 02/08/2007

Part V: World War II As I Knew It - To England 02/08/2007

Part IV: World War II As I Knew It - More Training 02/08/2007

Part III: World War II As I Knew It - AA 90mm Gun Training 02/08/2007

Part I: World War II As I Knew It - R.O.T.C. 02/08/2007

Part II: World War II As I Knew It - AA Regiment 02/08/2007

Part I: WW II in the South Pacific 02/08/2007

Part I: Nickel Hamburgers, Quarter Lunches 02/05/2007

Part II: Nickel Hamburgers, Quarter Lunches 02/05/2007

Part V: Remembering the War Years - The Draft 02/02/2007

Part IV: Remembering the War Years - Rationing 02/02/2007

Part III: Remembering the War Years - The National Guard 02/02/2007

Part II: Remembering the War Years - Pearl Harbor 02/02/2007

Part XI: Remembering the War Years - Victory 02/02/2007

Part X: Remembering the War Years - More Boys From Home 02/02/2007

Part IX: Remembering the War Years - More Boys From Home 02/02/2007

Part VIII: Remembering the War Years - Boys from Home 02/02/2007

Part VII: Remembering the War Years - Lennie's Story 02/02/2007

Part I: Remembering the War Years - Pearl Harbor 02/02/2007

Part VI: Remembering the War Years - Norwegians 02/02/2007

Part II: 504th Bomb Group Reunion, 2000 02/01/2007

Part I: 504th Bomb Group Reunion, 2000 02/01/2007

Rural School Teaching in the 1940s 02/01/2007

Marshall in the 1940s 02/01/2007

Army Recollections - WWII 01/29/2007

Forsaking All Others 01/26/2007

Favorite Memories: The War 01/19/2007

Part II: A Woman, A WAVE 01/19/2007

Part III: A Woman, A WAVE 01/16/2007

Part IV: A Woman, A WAVE 01/16/2007

To Europe with the 93rd Chemical Warfare Battalion 01/16/2007

Part III: WW II in the South Pacific 01/10/2007

The Swedish Ambassador 01/08/2007

Part I: My First Car(s) 12/06/2006

Part II: My Greatest Influences 11/20/2006

Part III: My Greatest Influences 11/20/2006

Part I: A Child's View of World War II 11/17/2006

Story of two nurses, French and American 10/31/2006

Part I: My Greatest Influences 10/31/2006

Part I: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part III: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part X: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part IX: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part VIII: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part VII: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part VI: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part V: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part IV: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part II: The Leatherneck 10/30/2006

Part II: World War II Experience Creates Memories Which Last a Lifetime 10/27/2006

Part I: World War II Experience Creates Memories Which Last a Life Time 10/26/2006

Part II: A Child's View of World War II 10/23/2006

Poisoned Wine 10/10/2006

A Unit of Fathers 10/05/2006

Part I: U.S Army Nurse Corps in WW II 09/27/2006

Part V: U.S. Army Nurse Corps in WW II 09/27/2006

Part IV: U.S. Army Nurse Corps in WW II 09/27/2006

Part III: U.S Army Nurse Corps in WW II 09/27/2006

Part II: U.S. Army Nurse Corps in WW II 09/27/2006

Part II: Winning the Navy Air Medal 09/27/2006

Part III: Winning the Navy Air Medal 09/27/2006

School Days 1933-1945 09/26/2006

Part I: Winning the Navy Air Medal 09/25/2006

The Pumpkin Man 09/25/2006

War Bride 09/25/2006

A One-Room Country School House 09/22/2006

More Armstrong Country School 09/22/2006

Nurse's training 09/05/2006

Part II - I Wanted To Fly! 08/11/2006

Part I: I Wanted To Fly! 08/11/2006

Part III - I Wanted To Fly! 08/11/2006

Remembering Pearl Harbor 08/11/2006

Lessons Leading to Serenity 07/28/2006

We Helped to Win the War! 07/20/2006

Part VII: Flight Memories - Utter Terror! 07/14/2006

Part V: Flight Memories - Flying Low 07/14/2006

Part VIII: Flight Memories - Close Call Over Greenland 07/14/2006

Part VI: Flight Memories - Between Flights 07/14/2006

Part IV: Flight Memories - A Memorable Flight to New York 07/14/2006

Part III: Flight Memories - Instrument Failure 07/14/2006

Part II: Flight Memories - An Incident as a Flight Instructor 07/14/2006

Part I: Flight Memories - Learning to Fly 07/14/2006

Honeymooning on Honeymoon Island 07/07/2006

Marriage & Graduation on a 3-Day Pass 07/07/2006

Part I: Then Came the War (The Army Years 1941-1945) 07/06/2006

Part II: Then Came the War (The Army Years 1941-1945) 07/06/2006

Part III: Wounded on Okinawa 06/27/2006

V - Mail (Victory Mail) 06/26/2006

Part II: Wounded on Okinawa 06/19/2006

Part I: Wounded on Okinawa 06/19/2006

One Man 06/14/2006

War's End - A Civilian At Last 06/13/2006

My Life and Contributions 06/12/2006

Life in the Air Corps to the end of WWII 06/12/2006

Military Government in Occupied Germany 06/09/2006

'31 Model "A", My First Car 06/05/2006

Love at First Sight 06/05/2006

Part III: Adventures in Patton's Third Army - George? Knew Him. Advised Him! 06/05/2006

Part I: Adventures in Patton's Third Army - The Pistol 06/05/2006

Part II: Adventures in Patton's Third Army - George? Knew Him. Advised Him! 06/05/2006

Shot Down Over Paris in WWII 05/31/2006

Pearl Harbor Day! 05/24/2006

OPERATION CROSSROADS-ATOMIC BOMB TESTS IN 1946 05/22/2006

Front Line in France 05/19/2006

It All Began with a Bike Ride - An Early Aviator’s Story 05/09/2006

Growing up in Bayport in the 1940s 05/02/2006

Capturing the War on Film 04/26/2006

One Effort for Civil Rights 04/13/2006

A Great Adventure 04/10/2006

From Farm Girl to Flight Nurse 03/21/2006

A Full Life 03/21/2006

A Sense of Rightful Purpose 03/21/2006

Saga of Convoy NY119 03/10/2006

"Come On! We're Gonna Go Down And Enlist!" 02/24/2006

Joining Up 02/21/2006

Flying Bombing Missions in the ETO 02/21/2006

Part XIV: Maddening Mimeograph Machine 02/21/2006

A Tale of Two Brothers 02/14/2006

Griselda Gristlegrin - A Wartime Story 02/14/2006

Peacetime Army 02/01/2006

Oral History: Stuart A. Lindman 01/30/2006

Part X: Courtship by Correspondence 01/30/2006

Oral History: Henry T. Capiz - Part III 01/30/2006

Oral History: Henry T. Capiz - Part II 01/30/2006

Oral History: Robert Michelsen - Part II 01/30/2006

Oral History: Leon Frankel - Part II 01/30/2006

Oral History: Arthur C. Tomes - Part II 01/30/2006

Oral History: Arthur C. Tomes - Part I 01/30/2006

Oral History: John J. Hinchliff 01/30/2006

Oral History: Robert Erikson 01/27/2006

Oral History: Richard K. Ingle 01/27/2006

Oral History: Jacob Gondeck 01/27/2006

Oral History: Laurice Q. Austin 01/27/2006

Oral History: Leon Frankel - Part I 01/27/2006

Oral History: Henry T. Capiz - Part I 01/24/2006

Oral History: Robert Michelsen - Part I 01/24/2006

Oral History: Simon Velasquez 01/24/2006

Oral History: Joseph Gomer 01/24/2006

Oral History: Lawrence Brown 01/24/2006

Oral History: Frank Soboleski 01/24/2006

Oral History: Dr. Harold H. Brown 01/24/2006

Oral History: Frederick William Branham 01/23/2006

Oral History: Wilbert LeRoy Bartlett 01/23/2006

Flour Sacks - As Valuable as the Flour Itself 01/20/2006

Oral History: Doris Shea Strand 01/18/2006

Oral History: Florence Glasner 01/18/2006

Oral History: Kenneth Jensvold 01/18/2006

Oral History: Toshio Abe 01/18/2006

Oral History: Beatrice Kellgren 01/17/2006

Oral History: Reverend Delbert Kuehl 01/17/2006

Oral History: Catherine Lemmer Brueggeman 01/17/2006

Oral History: Edward Sovik 01/17/2006

Oral History: Gertrude Esteros 01/17/2006

Oral History: Anna Tanaka Murakami 01/17/2006

Margaret's Story 01/13/2006

Laughter on the Mountain 01/13/2006

A Lucky Life 01/12/2006

Then & Now 01/12/2006

The World after War 01/12/2006

Blast from the Past! 01/12/2006

Losing a Brother 01/12/2006

Lawrence's Life 01/12/2006

Radio News 01/12/2006

Daryl O'Donnell's Mystery 01/12/2006

Life Goes On 01/12/2006

Chester's Life 01/12/2006

Torpedoed on the Leedstown 01/11/2006

Part IX: War Horrors and High School Days 01/09/2006

Russian Dandelions 12/19/2005

Memories of A Small Child 11/28/2005

In Search of Norman: The Norman Gellerman Story 11/18/2005

In Wartime Washington 11/07/2005

Just An Ordinary Soldier 10/25/2005

The First Kiss 09/23/2005

Uncle Sam Wants ME! 09/15/2005

Christmas in the WAACs, 1943 09/15/2005

A Most Unusual German Sniper 09/15/2005

Vic's Bar 09/15/2005

Letters From Quam 09/15/2005

Just a Cup of Coffee 09/15/2005

First War Bride 09/15/2005

WWII - Hill #287, Company B of the 104th Timberwolves 08/11/2005

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