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Dave Fleischer had one older brother, Gilbert. He tried to enlist in the Army, but was initially rejected because he...

George Beaugh recalled that his crew took the Northern route to England. Since the weather was so bad, they had to stop...

William McCowen was born in 1926 in Elmsford, New York. His family moved around frequently because his father worked...

When Carl Koone's bomb group [Annotator's Note: 99th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force] moved to Italy, they were once...

Samuel W. Smith remembers when the war ended in Europe, bombers were needed in the Pacific. There were 65 crews picked...

Herman Molen remembers when they found out they were free. [Annotator’s Note: Molen and others were liberated from a...

Baynham was based at Tibenham, England where there were numerous airfields that were three or four miles apart. Every...

In 1983, George W. Bachmann, Junior [Annotator's Note: a waist gunner in the 367th Bombardment Squadron, 306th...

[Annotator's Note: Video glitches several times throughout this segment.] Bernard Kofsky was born in Brooklyn, New York...

Irwin Stovroff was based in Shipdham Airfield outside of Norwich, England. Norwich was the central point for many of...

Ryan O'Brien would get reports showing on the maps showing how the war was going. The Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's...

In 1943, John J. Connelly graduated high school and went to sign up for the Air Corps with a friend of his. He flunked...

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