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A mission to Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] is the one that stands out in Daniel Samuelson's mind the most...

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

Bernard Smith was very comfortable as an armorer gunner. He and his crew got along very well. They were ecumenical....

In late October 1944, while flying a combat mission, Walter Douglas witnessed an air collision. Two B-17s [Annotator's...

James Armstrong was assigned to Gowen Field outside of Boise, Idaho, where he began to train with his crew. He...

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

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] Edwin “Pete” Goldberg reached a...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

Robert Inghram and the American prisoners [Annotator's Note: held in Stalag Luft III] were relocated from the East Camp...

There were roughly 36 planes in each mission from the base [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Thurleigh in Thurleigh,...

Henry Burkle would meet every crew that came back to get the word from the pilot to know what was wrong with the planes...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga was on a mission and saw a tank. As he went down to strafe it, Riga was hit by antiaircraft fire....

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