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a story of sacrifice from WW2
Stories from World War Two
 OSS Sgt. Lewis Frelan GoddardFrelan Goddard was a member of the top secret Jedburghs. He died parachuting into France in 1944. |  The Spanish Civil WarWhat sacrifice for freedom was made in this war? |  Women in the French ResistanceLearn a few stories of women in the Resistance |
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 Germany 1945-49How did the Russian occupation impact the German people? |  Sacrifice Among the ResistanceStories of what happened to some in the French Resistance. |  Prisoners of WarClick here to learn about American and German prisoners of war. By Abby Westberry |
 Francis GramlichClick here to learn about Francis Gramlich, a US soldier who fought in the war and married a German woman. By Sydney Cameron |  Special Operations Executive FrancaiClick here to learn about some of the French Resistance Fighter sand their secret missions. By Johan Nel |  George ArsenaultClick here to learn about a U.S. Soldier who was killed in World War Two. |
 Italian Sacrifice: Marchi FamilyGiulio, Aurelia, Mariagrazia, and Carlo Marchi all from Rosignano, Italy housed and fed American pilots after the invasion of Italy in 1944. |  Medal of Honor from MaineLt. Robert Waugh became the only soldier who enlisted in the war from Maine to earn the Medal of Honor for his heroics at the Gustav Line in Italy. He is buried in the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery. |  2nd Lt. Sherman AndrewsSherman Andrews of Lubec, ME was pilot of a Bomber that went missing over Germany in 1944. In the 1990's his plane and the remains of he and his crew were discovered. He is now buried at the Jefferson Barrack National Cemetery in Missouri. |
 Bomber PilotRobert J. Watson of Hermon, ME was co-pilot in a B-17 Flying Fortress. He died from flak wounds on a mission over France in 1944. |  The Stalin BrigadeAllen Small of Poland was a scout in the Jewish Resistance and fought with the Stalin Brigade. He later moved the US and served in the Korean War. |  MP in Post-War JapanLloyd Bruen of Readfield, ME was a Military Policeman stationed in Okinawa during the US occupation. |
 2nd Lt. Carl H. AlexanderThis site is under construction. Come back soon to see this story! |  Distinguished Service in SicilyThis site is under construction. Come back soon to see this story! |  Sacrifice in a Stone QuarryThis site is under construction. Come back soon to see this story! |
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