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Freddie Ohr flew in a P-64 and a P-35. He cannot find the P-64 in modern books about fighters. Both were forerunners to...

The target that day [Annotator's Note: 24 April 1944, the day William Fili was shot down] was Ploesti [Annotator's Note...

Edward Lalande was scared during combat but did what he had to. Oran [Annotator’s Note: Oran, Algeria, Africa] was a...

[Annotator's Note: William Edwin Howard was a replacement infantryman in the 2nd Battalion, 6th Armored Infantry...

Kassal remembers they moved very quickly through France, through the Rhone Valley, stopping in various cities like...

Lloyd Rogers remembers the new B-25 [Annotator's Note: North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber] was a better...

For Harley Reynolds, it was extremely emotional going back to Normandy for the first time. Reynolds and the honorary...

F.M. Richard Simons did not smoke and gave his daily cigarettes away. So many people in World War 2 were given free...

Training in North Africa concentrated on mortar combat and night missions, according to Henry Baughman, and when the...

When Alex Vraciu bailed out over the Philippines he was at about 300 or 400 feet when hit parachute opened up. He hit...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work and activity was based around survival. The men would improve...

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