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Learning how to fly was quite a job for Bud Loring. He had never flown before in his life. They had civilian...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner on the Black March in February 1945.] One officer guard got them...

Ralph Boyer served as a bombardier with the 560th Bombardment Squadron, 388th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force at...

Paul Hissey flew P-38s [Annotator's Note: Lockheed P-38 Lighting fighter aircraft] during his time in Europe. He...

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] When Edwin “Pete” Goldberg returned...

Eugene Vaadi was born 1 July 1921 Watertown, New York. He spent his life there until entering the military. His father...

Homer Cole parlayed his skill at bowling alley management plus his people skills to begin a political career in 1985 as...

The Army Air Corps knew that they needed to get the best pilots. Robert Shoens took his training in January of February...

Although Francis Neilson was a war veteran, he was not yet 21 when he got out of the armed services, and couldn’t get a...

Along with his fellow refugees, Robert Sweatt was taken under guard to London, England. A bombardier from his squadron...

The first real fighter airplane Donald Bryan flew was the P-40D with the Merlin engine, not the Allison engine. They...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was put on a luxury liner in July 1944 and enjoyed his passage overseas. His ship landed in...

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