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Once back in the United States, Frank Jasicko received a 14-day furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga graduated from high school and went to work soon afterwards. It was not long before the draft came...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman bailed out of his Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber over Vienna, Austria on 13...

Gale Ammerman needed his weapons in the Varsity landing [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel,...

Richard "Dick" Schneider was born in Akron, Ohio in March 1923. His family included his parents, one sister, and one...

[Annotator's Note: Video glitches several times throughout this segment.] Bernard Kofsky enlisted in the Army but...

Carl Koone was born in Cleveland, Arkansas in August 1922. He grew up during the Great Depression in a family that ran...

Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr. was assigned to the 467th Bomb Group [Annotator's Note: 467th Bombardment Group], 8th Air...

Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Leonard Spivey was told that the war was over for him and that he would not be fighting again. Spivey gave them name,...

William Albright enlisted in the Army Air Corps because he wanted to fly, even though he had never flown before. He had...

Charles Moore was stationed in Orleans, France at the end of the war. He enjoyed the experience there. He had a...

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