An Oral History Archives Project of
Read, watch and listen
to interviews of World War II liberators
conducted by high school students.
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Charles M. Newton - Belgian refugee who returned to Europe with the U.S. Army serving as interpreter and interrogator for General Patton |
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Floyd Dade – Member of the elite all black 761st Tank Battalion that fought the Nazis in Austria and eventually helped liberate the concentration camp at Gunskirchen |
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George Oiye – Japanese American fighter with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, fought in the Battle of the Lost Battalion and helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp |
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John Kerner – Member of the U.S. Army elite 10th Mountain Division, combat medic at Omaha Beach, St. Lo, and Bastogne, and witness of mass murders at concentration camp at Gardelegen |
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Ken Colvin – U.S. Army medic and liberator of several concentration camps including Ohrdruf, Hemer and Ebensee |
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