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Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Glen Jostad bailed out of his damaged Boeing B-17 heavy bomber and had a German fighter pass twice around him with the...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip interview, Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. refers to papers he is holding as he...

Donald Dean Paynter came back, finished school with an engineering degree, and went to work for Shell Oil Company. He...

Jesse Wofford thought the German Me-262s [Annotator's Note: German Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter aircraft] were "...

Irvin Kennedy flew 21 missions [Annotator's Note: with the 401st Bombardment Squadron, 91st Bombardment Group, 8th Air...

When Maurice Hackler got to England, he stayed at Bovington for about a week, and experienced air raid warnings for the...

[Annotator’s Note: During this segment, interviewee asks a woman off camera questions. She sometimes comes into the...

When he arrived on the European continent, Joseph Pilcher was assigned to the 378th Fighter Squadron, 362nd Fighter...

Chester J. Butcher was sent overseas to England [Annotator's Note: with the 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group...

The French Resistance had taken James Armstrong via train to the town of Quimper, France. [Annotator's Note: Armstrong...

Norman Weber and his cousin heard a different sound to the sirens [Annotator’s Note: air raid sirens sounded near a...

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