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Henry Heim remembers flying from North Africa into Italy was more difficult. He thinks that might be because he did not...

Bernard Knese was born in Meppen, Illinois near St. Louis, Missouri in May 1924. He grew up in a farming community....

Paul Hissey remembered when the war ended all the fighter planes were destroyed because they did not want them to fall...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was born in January 1924 in Ellerbe, North Carolina and grew up in Rockingham [Annotator's...

Herbert Heilbrun wrote his last letter before his final mission. [Annotator's Note: A baby has been crying in the...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Upon arriving in England in...

George Grugett was born in McConnell, Tennessee which no longer exists. His father worked for the railroad. He moved...

Stanley Berman was born in September 1920 in Columbus, Ohio, moved to Cleveland, Ohio, and finally to Cincinnati [...

On reflection, Robert Sweatt said it seemed like his life was "a mess." He never went to the B-29 [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator's Note: There is a sound of a clock ticking in the background]. Chester Sharp used the G.I. Bill to go to...

Dr. Jesse L. Wofford was born in the small, working community of Drew, Mississippi, where his family was in the farming...

John Luckadoo and the other aircrews began receiving heavy fire as soon as they reached the enemy coast. The flak was...

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