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Three years after the Berlin Airlift [Annotator's Note: Western Allies' operation to supply the blockaded city of West...

Robert Eshback believes that the war was a good experience for a lot of men; for him, it wasn't good. It took a lot of...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer. His job was to make sure the plane was...

Robert Boeke's friends Sergeant Tate [Annotator's Note: phonetic spelling] and Corporal Gross [Annotator's Note:...

After recovering from his wounds, John Caponigro found out that his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion...

A.C. Thomas thought the German soldiers were too young. Most of them were teenagers. He was in Germany when the war...

For Rosette Goldstein, life on the farm continued until one day men with guns arrived. The Martin family hid Goldstein...

James Jordan was lucky. He married a wonderful girl from Scranton [Annotator's Note: Scranton, Pennsylvania]. She...

Paul Wilson had moved to north Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] when Pearl Harbor happened [...

Malcolm Higgins never saw the morale down within the ranks of the 8th Air Force. To him, morale was fine. Base activity...

Lowell Brueland's first combat mission in the Mustang was a piece of cake. He performed escort duty with a flight of...

Robert Rans was placed in a room with three other wounded prisoners of war at the Timisul de Jos prison camp in Timisu...

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