In this 18-page memoir, Laurence Grossman describes his service as a combat surgeon with the 80th Medical Battalion of the 10th Armored Division during World War II. Grossman recounts his training, his service at Fort Benning, being sent to Normandy after the initial invasion, meeting French troops and local residents, and seeing evidence of the concentration camps. He also discusses his unit's service as the military government for western Austria, the area south of Munich, and his interviews with Nazi leader. The memoir includes two photocopies of group photographs, one taken in Motz, France on January 13, 1945 and the other taken in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on July 14, 1945.