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Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr. was assigned to the 467th Bomb Group [Annotator's Note: 467th Bombardment Group], 8th Air...

Kenneth Beckman discusses the comparatively impersonal nature of combat losses in the air versus those faced by the...

Robert A. Stachel [Annotator's Note: a tail gunner in the 351st Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group did a...

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

Robert "Bob" Rickel does not recall the mission to Stuttgart [Annotator's Note: Stuttgart, Germany with the 524th...

The first thing Paul Bosworth would do before a mission was get dressed and eat. They could be in the air for hours....

Bernard Peters still has some of the daily news sheets they put out regarding the war. They had to zig-zag [Annotator's...

Lloyd Geist contributes his military and career success to his basic flying instructor, who taught him to feel the...

The worst part of the mission to Bremen for George Roberts was the fighters. Roberts operated his gun from the radio...

William Howard finished training in the United States then was sent with a group to Greenland. They then went to...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Upon arriving in England in...

Edgar A. Grabhorn's first ten missions [Annotator's Note: as a navigator with the 838th Bombardment Squadron, 487th...

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