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On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

After his rough mission during which his engine caught fire James Kemp McLaughlin was ordered to take an airplane to...

Lewis Thomas Easterling had broken his legs when his plane was hit and he could not go anywhere when he landed. A group...

[Annotator's Note: There is a sound of a clock ticking in the background]. After being assigned to an air crew, Chester...

Marvin Raymond Edwards' [Annotator's Note: with the 856th Bombardment Squadron, 492nd Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force...

Jack Buckner enlisted because he was patriotic. It was his duty. He always wanted to fly so it was a great opportunity...

Nobody on Omer Van Huylenbrouck's plane was ever wounded by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] as far...

Ploesti [Annotator's Note: Ploesti, Romania] was different from the other targets that Robert J. "Bob" Goebel flew...

Joseph Krause recalls that he didn't keep his flight log book up to date while he flew the requisite 30 missions to...

[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] William Isham Davis was awarded two...

George Roberts and his crew were sent to Hampton Roads, Virginia where they boarded the USS Argentina [Annotator's Note...

While Armiger Jagoe was based in Corsica, he took advantage of every R...

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