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Archie Maltbie’s first mission from England was against a French railroad bridge. Several pilots missed the bridge but...

Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

Vernon Breen says that during the trip across the North Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], the weather was...

Paul Baughman served in World War 2. When Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

A small contingent of Hungarian soldiers from Letenye [Annotator's Note: Letenye, Hungary] took Robert Bueker and kept...

Romay Catherine Johnson Davis sees people as weaker today than they used to be. People should learn about the war. All...

One Sunday, Gordon Higgins was asked to take the photograph of a pretty girl that he dated for some time, and from whom...

David T. Morgenthaler recalled some of the cooks in his unit [Annotator's Note: 21st Engineer Aviation Regiment] were...

Theodore Vallas was happy to know that his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Wasp (CV-7)] was going into battle and that he...

Bob Bartlett does not have a memorable experience of World War 2. He served in the war because he was drafted. He takes...

Harley Reynolds and his unit were moving inland toward their objective. The first troops from his unit he ran into were...

George Roberts knew the losses were severe when flying over Schweinfurt because he could see them [Annotator's Note:...

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