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Bob Phillips

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In this dramatic account, Capt. Phillips describes the fear he felt during German artillery attacks and how it affected him after the war. (3:27)

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At the end of the war, Capt. Phillips recalls his role in the occupation and the kindness American troops showed toward German children. (:42)

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In this humorous clip, Capt. Phillips talks about why he bet on soldiers who stole from the dead on both sides of the war. (1:01)

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Facing certain death during battles with the Germans, Bob Phillips describes what forced his platoon to retreat as the enemy advanced. (1:04)

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In this gripping account, Capt. Phillips describes why one type of company was the most deadly, why he was told to volunteer, and the job he was eventually assigned to do. (1:23)

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Recalling his first visit to Normandy years after WWII, Bob Phillips describes the hill where he originally saw dead bodies. He also reflects back to the wartime vision of a burned out barn full of dead slave laborers. (3:25)

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In Bastogne, Capt. Phillips fought with soldiers who had never been trained. Here he describes the dangers these troops posed and talks about a good friend who was one of them. (2:41)

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Capt. Phillips describes how American soldiers avoided death when the bombs started flying over Normandy and how he felt about General Patton after being sent into battle time after time. (2:41)

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Capt. Phillips describes how his high school ROTC training and living in an orphanage prepared him for World War II. (1:52)

Bob Polich

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If you graduated high school in 1942, it was no mystery what would happen next if you were a young man. You were drafted. Bob Polich was one of those and he entered the Army and trained as an artilleryman. (7:00)