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Ryan O'Brien was born in March 1922 in Los Angeles, California. The Great Depression started when he was seven. His dad...

Robert Gaylord Furrow remembers when he heard about the death of Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt...

Herbert Heilbrun is happy he made friends with John, the Tuskegee Airman. Heilbrun has yet to visit The National WWII...

Jack Madden took his basic training for the United States Navy in Newport, Rhode Island. He originally signed up to...

Ralph Francis Hogan and his unit [Annotator's Note: 850th Bombardment Squadron, 490th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force...

It was while operating out of Cherbourg in August [Annotator’s Note: Cherbourg, France in August 1944] that Solis “Sol...

Samuel W. Smith remembers when the war ended in Europe, bombers were needed in the Pacific. There were 65 crews picked...

Oscar Otto Martin thought that all of World War 2 was a memorable experience. He made many friendships throughout his...

Warren Sanford Moose was born in November 1921 in San Francisco, California. He grew up with two brothers and one...

Allen Porter [Annotator's Note: with Company B, 303rd Engineer Combat Battalion, 78th Infantry Division] began most of...

Adolph Edward Asher worked for United Fruit Company importing bananas [Annotator's Note: before the war]. He started...

Eduardo Alberto Peniche Carvajal remarked that the decisions made by some of the commanders caused Operation Market...

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