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Crossing the Rhine
Mr. Pollak describes an incident while crossing the Rhine where the Canadian unit were able to decode more effectively than the British or Americans and they subsequently averted serious casualties from an artillery barrage.
Werewolf Operation
Mr. Pollak talks about rumours of the Werewolf Operation, which was a fortified area in Austria of young SS who would continue to fight. He also discusses how the German High Command continued to exist after the end of the war and helped control the defeated army.
War Declared
Mr. Sperry talks about where he was when war was declared.
Air Raids
Mr. Sperry describes the sound of an air raid and how it became real when his home town was bombed.
After VE Day
Mr. Sperry talks about VE Day and the things that happened, for example, girls getting their heads shaved because they talked to the enemies.
Hiroshima
Mr Sperry talks about what it was like going to Hiroshima a few weeks after the Atomic Bomb was dropped.
Storm on the Atlantic
Mr. Sperry describes storms on the Atlantic and how a man was lost overboard.
Lessons on vigilance
Mr. Sperry talks about how he hopes war never happens again.
Former enemies
Mr. Sperry talks about how he looks at Veterans from the opposite side and what it would have been like if he had been born in their countries.
Harassing Fire
Mr. Field talks about a Harassing Fire Command Post and about getting pinned down by enemy fire.
Friendly Fire
Mr. Grossinger talks about being in Afghanistan when four soldiers where lost to friendly fire.
Afghanistan
Mr. Grossinger talks about being in Afghanistan and what it was like to be in a combat situation. He describes the environment and the physical challenges of being there. He also talks about going through caves when looking for the enemy.
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