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James Albert Kitts was born in August 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the oldest child with two brothers and four...

When tunneling Tom, Dick, and Harry [Annotator's Note: Tom, Dick, and Harry were the codenames for the tunnels being...

The day before William Albright's second mission, two B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

A typical day for Henry Schaller would start with a briefing at four o'clock in the morning. If the target was to be...

Henry Lederer flew 92 missions. That is a lot when you wake up every morning and wonder if you are going to be around...

Enrique Cervantes felt the urge to join the war effort after the United States' entry into the conflict. His older...

Irwin Medway was sent to Colorado Springs to Camp Carson [Annotator's Note: now Fort Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado...

Richard Tangradi remembers when the pilot called him to the front and gave him a cigar during a mission. The wing had a...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was based in Italy in 1944. Card playing consumed a big part of the idle time spent on base...

[Annotator's Note: Glynn G. Raby, Jr. took part in the Battle of Brest, 7 August to 19 September 1944, Brest, France.]...

Morris Eugene Day ended up in the Ruhr Pocket [Annotator's Note: a massive Allied encirclement of German forces in the...

Ruth Switzer recalled living in a two family house. Her family lived in the apartment upstairs and another family lived...

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