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Following the Normandy breakout, David Olson and his outfit [Annotator’s Note: the 87th Armored Field Artillery...

John W. Towle was flying towards his target with its flying bombs. The Germans placed their antiaircraft weapons in...

Just before he turned 16 years old, Burt Richard Sadler went to work in a factory that made grease guns for tank wheels...

[Annotator's Note: Herbert Heilbrun is showing a photograph of Lyle Pearson, a squadronmate of Heilbrun's, and himself...

John Langston Harrison, Jr. experienced racial prejudice throughout all of his 23 years in the service. A weaker man...

Leonard Jindra lost friends at the point of a German ambush [Annotator's Note: on 10 June 1944 while serving as an...

During the assault on the port city of Cherbourg, France, John Witmeyer fought through to the end of town after door to...

William Dabney notes that the explosive did not have to be activated before being hauled up with the balloon. They...

John Gibbons does not believe that there was much gloom and doom when they were told during the briefing that the...

Harley Reynolds recognizes that the invasion [Annotators Note: the invasion of Sicily] was fairly easy in terms of...

The most dangerous time William Blackwood can remember during his service was when he was in London during the V-1 and...

By the time James Flannigan got home in June 1945, his gear had already been shipped to Fort Lewis, Washington. He was...

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