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In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

After being badly wounded and captured by the Germans, Chester J. Butcher [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the...

John Angier had been shot down over Cologne, Germany, nearly beaten to death by civilians and saved from them by German...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was taken by train to Frankfurt [Annotator's Note: Frankfurt, Germany] with his crew and...

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

Richard Asbury flew 126 missions in the war. He only got into fights six times. He thought he was unlucky in...

Herman Molen volunteered to go on the second Schweinfurt mission [Annotator’s Note: The Second Schweinfurt raid, also...

Ryan O'Brien returned to his same crew after being hospitalized for an injury in a crash. His 35th mission was his last...

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

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2. He was in the Jungvolk...

Chester Strunk and his crewmates who were originally assigned together had flown with separate crews until they were...

It was a month or more before Robert Heller became the pilot of a new crew. As new personnel came in, especially top...

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