Who is better suited to tell history than the people who experienced it? Read the stories of some American soldiers and nurses who spent the terrible winter of 1944-1945 on the front lines in Europe. Browse the faces of some who were at the Bulge. Then share your own story of World War II.

Soldiers' Battlefield Accounts

• Platoon Sergeant: Lou Novotny
• Christmas Combat: Joseph "Jack" Jagodinski
• Wounded in Action: Ronald N. McArthur
• Axis Sally: Dent Wheeler
• A Replacement's Story: Donald Carl Chumley
• The Battle of Heiderscheid: William J. McKenzie

Angels of Mercy: Nurses' Tales

• The Fifty-Sixth General: Viola Molloy
• Women in Combat: Grace G. Patterson
• "Jolly Good Sports!": Florence Heermance Wiechman
• Accomplishing Something Important: Esther Edwards