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Harley Bridger was a radio operator. He learned to use a lead ball to help with his radio transmitter. The B-24 [...

Leon Waldman was a waist gunner on the co-pilot’s side. Their crew flew 51 missions. [Annotator’s Note: Waldman...

John T. "Jack" Race received his commission in February 1943. Since he was on detached service with the British [...

Carroll Knutson and his crew were leading the high squadron of a three squadron bombing group. Their target was a...

Owen Gibb remembers that the Americans bombed during the day and the British bombed during the night. They flew B-17s [...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Jones Quincy Adams Jr. and the interviewer in conversation.] Adams was...

Lowell Brueland arrived in England from the United States. It was interesting being there. He witnessed beautiful...

Albion Kenneth Hutcherson [Annotator's Note: a radioman on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber serving with the...

The different crews in Clarence Carlson's squadron [Annotator's Note: 555th Bombardment Squadron, 386th Bombardment...

The first couple of bombing missions William Fili was on were "milk runs" [Annotator's Note: slang term used by...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Keller's wife assists him throughout the interview as he had a stroke and has trouble...

John Angier explained that the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] would try to catch the bombers right...

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