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Michael J. "Mike" Pohorilla boarded a converted Italian luxury liner, the Saturnia [Annotator's Note: MS Saturnia], for...

Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick was assigned as the radio navigator in the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group,...

During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great Depression, a global economic depression that lasted from 1929...

Some of DeQuindre McGlaun's crew [Annotator's Note: with the 333rd Bombardment Squadron, 94th Bombardment Group, 8th...

After the normal briefing for Virgil Faust's second mission, he and the crew weren't much worried about the flight....

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee knocks on the table throughout this segment.] Norman Cook served with the 856th...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

On the last mission that Maurice Hackler flew over Ludwigshafen [Annotator's Note: Ludwigshafen, Germany], his aircraft...

[Annotator’s Note: This interview is conducted in a question and answer style]. Russell Engel was a navigator in the...

Albert Pultz Lochra, Jr. knew nothing of the Bloody Hundredth [Annotator's Note: nickname for the 100th Bombardment...

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

Robert "Bob" Rickel says that there was very little room in the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

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