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John Luckadoo had no regrets about returning to the United States after completing his 25 combat missions. The brass...

Richard Asbury was born in Maryland [Annotator's Note: Prince Frederick, Maryland in September 1920] and had a good...

James "Jim" L. Brooks finds it very difficult to describe aerial combat because so many things are happening is such a...

Louis Cardenas remembers they slept on boards. They had sacks and they put hay in them. They were not suffering. They...

Eugene Vaadi went to the Philippines as part of the 581st Air Resupply and Communications Squadron, 13th Air Force,...

Samuel W. Smith was born in September 1924 in Texas. His father was killed when he was 12 years old. He was the oldest...

Bernard Smith was fortunate because when he got overseas, the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] had been...

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

Richard Klenoski was at a rest home [Annotator's Note: a flak house; a designated rest home for American airmen who...

Joseph Armanini explains how he never thought or worried about dying, he was more worried about his mother not knowing...

A 109 Focke-Wulf [Annotator's Note: either a German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aircraft or a Focke-Wulf Fw 190...

Eugene W. Chambers enlisted in the Air Force and was called up on 27 January 1943. He took a train to Cincinnati [...

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