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William Meredith’s job was to help escort bombers to their targets and back. If they did not run into trouble, they...

On Russell Brien's third mission his aircraft lost an engine. [Annotator's Note: Brien was a nose gunner on...

The target for Wendell Galbraith's second mission [Annotator's Note: with the 782nd Bombardment Squadron, 465th...

Walter Bala was called back to service for the Korean War [Annotator's Note: 1950 to 1953]. He had a new car and drove...

When Francis Neilson got back to the United States, the war with Japan was still raging. He had a ten day furlough [...

Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

It was normal to lose two or three airplanes on any mission over a good target like Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna,...

Warren Schmitt was born in October 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father worked as a mechanic for Linde Air...

When George Roberts flew to Schweinfurt they ran out of ammunition, except for in the radio room, on the way to the...

In the beginning of 1945, Linwood S. Inscoe, a replacement pilot, made his way to the 9th Air Force Headquarters...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Klenoski joined his bomber crew in Casper, Wyoming in late 1944.] He was married on New Year...

[Annotator’s Note: During this segment, interviewee asks a woman off camera questions, and she sometimes comes into the...

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