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During a mission, Walter Bala's plane was hit over the target. A shell came through the plane and knocked out his...

Henry Lederer flew 92 missions. That is a lot when you wake up every morning and wonder if you are going to be around...

Joseph Taliancich remembers they would get a break in between individual battles. When they were going through Rome [...

James Albert Kitts landed in France [Annotator's Note: on 13 December 1944] and it was not cold, just muddy. It got...

Joseph Kanter [Annotator's Note: with 2nd Battalion, 406th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division] became friends...

Asked to describe his worst mission, Carl Koone recalled a long one that started normal and had proceeded on course...

Lucien Laborde had asked his older brother to try to find him a piece of land that he could buy and begin farming. His...

Leonard Spivey lived in a combine, which was a group of six prisoners in one living space. They were allowed to stay...

Shirley Guidry remained in Europe for a year after the war. Germany was devastated. It is amazing that it was rebuilt....

Harley Harned’s duty was light after this [Annotator’s Note: the war’s end in May 1945] with many opportunities for...

Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was told to put on his clothes and was taken out of solitary [...

Lawrence Angst was promoted to the battalion aid station [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd...

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