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Leon Hirsch enjoyed doing advance theater work for a while but found it not lucrative enough so he took a job as a...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers the missions they went on usually had between 100 and 300 airplanes. Many missions were...

Marvin Raymond Edwards [Annotator's Note: with the 856th Bombardment Squadron, 492nd Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force]...

Cecil J. V. Newton’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he saw a German jet [Annotator's Note: German...

Russell Clark matured as a result of his time in the war. He became more religious after contemplating his survival...

After returning to the United States, Edward Grant remained in the military for some time as an instructor. He was...

[Annotator's Note: Winnecken Gerhard speaks largely in German in this segment with very limited translation to English...

Chester Strunk was transported by train from an interrogation center in Budapest to Stalag Luft III at Zagan near...

In June 1943, nearing the end of Maxwell Nelson’s deferment, he decided to join the US Merchant Marine and was sent to...

As a member of a new P-47 [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft] fighter group [Annotator's...

Wilbur Thomas was assigned to supervise and maintain all the utilities including the pipeline, water, electricity, and...

James Livaudais and his glider infantrymen met up with paratroopers after crossing the Merderet causeway. The...

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