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Seymour Lavine
WWII
| 11th Airborne
Seymour Lavine takes a patrol out into the jungles of New Guinea, but isn't prepared for what he and his men would face. (1:13)
Seymour Lavine attempts to use a makeshift shower in the jungles of the Phillipines, but finds a Japanese soldier waiting for him. (1:16)
In the mountains of Baguio, Seymour Lavine sees a Japanese bombing raid take out the cities below, forcing him and his unit to take cover. (1:10)
Sgt. Bob Stanton
WWII
| 91st Squadron, 439th Group, Army Air Corps
Sgt. Stanton relives what it was like to work on airstrips in France, sacrifice time off to prepare for invasions, and land where pilot Charles Lindbergh landed. (1:19)
While serving in France, Sgt. Bob Stanton's fellow soldiers threw German hand grenades, blowing massive holes under a small, cold stream. Now he reveals the unusual reason why. (:38)
On a French airstrip, under his watch at night, Sgt. Bob Stanton recalls how he stayed alert to prevent dangerous situations, and what he did during the daytime to learn how to fly. (:40)
Sgt. George Hanes
WWII
| 8th Armored Division, Co. A, 49th Armored Infantry Battalion
In this chilling account, George Hanes describes an act of cruelty during hand to hand combat between his squadron leader and a German soldier. (3:43)
George Hanes relives the moments after a gun jammed while being fired at by the Germans. He also describes other types of artillery. (3:01)
Fog, minefields, and German submarine attacks formed a trail to danger as George Hanes and 1500 others neared Scotland. Here he relives a torpedo attack and what he saw on his 35,000 ton battleship. (4:39)
Witnessing the destruction of war, Sgt. Hanes describes how badly the Germans were hit, and a terrifying ride home on a ship slammed by sixty foot waves. (4:39)
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