German Civilians Were Shocked When Americans Gave Food To All of Them-ZZ
May 12th, 1945. 8:30 hours marked Platz, Aken, Germany. 8-year-old Greta Schneider clutched her mother’s hand, staring at the long line of people stretching across…
Read moreGerman Civilians Couldn’t Believe American Soldiers Helped Them Rebuild Berlin-ZZ
July 4th, 1945. 0820 hours. Shonberg district, American Sector, Berlin. Fra Elizabeth Miller stood in what had been her kitchen, balancing on broken floorboards above…
Read moreTeenage German POWs Were Shocked When American Medics Treated Their Wounds-ZZ
March 7th, 1945 1635 hours east bank of the Rhine River Remagen Germany private First Class Thomas Bennett a combat medic with the 9th Armored…
Read moreItalian POWs in America Couldn’t Believe So Many Americans Had Italian Last Names-ZZ
August 15th, 1943 9:40 hours Norfolk Naval Station Virginia private Giuseppe Marino of the Italian Army stood on the deck of the transport ship watching…
Read more1200 Japanese Civilians Hid in Caves, American Soldiers Found and Saved Them All-ZZ
June 18th, 1945 06 30 hours Limestone cave complex Kyan Peninsula southern Okinawa Sachiko Yamamoto pressed her three year old son Hiroshi closer to her…
Read moreJapanese Civilians Couldn’t Believe American Soldiers Shared Their Rations With Them-ZZ
April 15th, 1945. 12:30 hours. Limestone Cave Complex, southern Okinawa. Sachiko Nakamura pressed her 8-year-old daughter, Yuki, closer to her chest as the sound of…
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