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Sent next to Ephrata, Washington, Carl Koone was issued a roll [Annotator's Note: bed roll], blankets and a folding cot...

Lysander "Ben" Neighbors [Annotator's Note: stationed in Duxford, England with the 14th Fighter Group] serviced P-47s [...

Robert Inghram was taken to Frankfurt and interrogated there [Annotator's Note: after being shot down and captured in...

You could not ask for a better enemy than the Germans. The Germans were very efficient, and Joseph Monteyne [Annotator'...

William Howard was flying in an airplane that another pilot had flown. They did not want to name their plane after his...

Paul James Grubb was part of the air war in support of the fierce ground fighting in the Alps before the German forces...

Ryan O'Brien crashed on 10 December 1944. O'Brien had been sent to lead navigator school. He flew a lot in the lead...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John Geary to take him through the day of a bombing mission.] It is not as...

Ryan O'Brien returned to his same crew after being hospitalized for an injury in a crash. His 35th mission was his last...

Joseph Geary's baptism by fire was by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire]. He realized that the bursts...

Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Ploiești, Romania. He says...

Paul Bosworth had no encounters with German fighters. The only time he shot his guns was to ensure they were not frozen...

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