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Clinton Gardner witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald and noted there were close to 55,000 to 56,000 deaths in the...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone in the background throughout the video.] William White Brainard [Annotator's Note:...

William Burrus was going through Plauen [Annotator's Note: Plauen, Germany] when he met a young German girl. It was a...

Samuel W. Smith got the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] up to top speed and buzzed...

Jack A. Smithson deployed overseas on the USS George Washington [Annotator's Note: USAT George Washington] a luxury...

Richard J. O’Brien was born in September 1924 in Wessington, South Dakota with three sisters. Richard only lived in...

Freddie Ohr was assigned to the 52nd Fighter Group overseas. They were flying Spitfires. Ohr learned how to fly the...

Leon Schafer has been to Europe a number of times since 68 [Annotator's Note: 1968] when all of his family went. His...

Clarene Anderson thought the P-39 was a cool airplane. With the engine mounted in the center of the plane there was...

Francis Neilson recalled one mission when one of their engines had gone out over the Adriatic Sea. When the second...

DeQuindre McGlaun [Annotator's Note: with the 333rd Bombardment Squadron, 94th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] went...

Norman Weber and his family were protected by the Americans [Annotator’s Note: The two Weber children had been born in...

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