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On days that Paul Lefever didn't fly, he would watch other squadrons take off, identify planes by their numbers, and...

Edward Nickerson remembers little black puffs of smoke on a mission when they were shooting at him. He remembers...

Joseph Richard Bernardi, Senior [Annotator's Note: a pilot with the 509th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee’s chair makes noise throughout the segment.] After being accepted into the Army Air...

Gatewood's area was comprised of American POWs. They maintained their ranks and their discipline. Gatewood remembers a...

Still dealing with pneumonia, George E. Budlong and his unit boarded forty and eights [Annotator's Note: 40 and eight...

Martin Richard was taken to Gross Tychow, Poland [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft IV, Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now...

After being badly wounded and captured by the Germans, Chester J. Butcher [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the...

Henry Heim was sent to North Africa and then to Italy. They bombed on the other side of the Alps out of Italy. His...

John Gibbons has no regrets from his service during the war. He had a very successful career during which he held very...

[Annotator’s Note: During this segment, there is talking audible in the background] Chuck Bednarik served as a waist...

Ray Garcia enlisted in November 1942. He had been tested for the aviation cadet program for the Army Air Force prior to...

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