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Henry Lederer says the crosshair gun sight they used was horse and buggy compared to what they have today. They knew...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz was sent overseas on a ship in a convoy from New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. The...

John Lawler flew a P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] with the 2nd Squadron, 52nd...

Lorcey J. Sonnier mostly bombed oil depots, factories, plane factories, ball bearing factories and bridges. This helped...

Albert Porche was in Italy when the war in Europe ended. The men were to be transferred to Sweden but with the end, the...

In early March [Annotator's Note: March 1944] Harold Shook went on a special mission to bring three guys up to New York...

Charles Childs did not like the Nazis. He admired the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] pilots, but did...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

Jack Lengsfield says that although he thought about the moral implications of bombing cities, he had no qualms and...

In the Fall of 1944, Edward Bonfoy Giller, Jr. and his unit [Annotator's Note: 343rd Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter...

Jack Holder [Annotator’s Note: serving with Patrol Bombing Squadron 103 (VPB-103)] flew missions across the English...

Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. thinks the Norden bombsight [Annotator's Note: Norden Mk. XV tachometric bombsight] was a...

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