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Frank Finklang's most memorable experience of the war was when he found out that his crew members were missing in...

George McGovern also read the Stars and Stripes, the Bible, and various newspapers. He sent home most of what he was...

Thomas Creekmore [Annotator's Note: a radio operator in the 365th Bombardment Squadron, 305th Bombardment Group, 8th...

Lewis Thomas Easterling had broken his legs when his plane was hit and he could not go anywhere when he landed. A group...

Dr. Roscoe Brown was attacking a train one time. He was leading the squadron [Annotator's Note: 100th Fighter Squadron...

Perry Kerr was deployed to England in February 1945. They were constantly flying training missions before they started...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John T. "Jack" Race where he was when heard of the atomic bombs being dropped...

On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

When Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. received his commission and wings from the Army Air Corps in June 1944, his mother and...

Paul Bosworth was sent to Flagstaff, Arizona for training. He started shooting up all of the beautiful cactuses there....

Walter Ram and the other POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] who could walk were marched out of Stalag XVII as the...

After contracting polio [Annotator's Note: poliomyelitis, an infectious disease that affects the central nervous system...

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