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William L. Snow was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1924, the middle child of three boys born to a father who owned a...

Lloyd Reese had been a prisoner-of-war after his Consolidated B-24 Liberator had been shot down over Ploesti, Romania....

James McDermott says that the Germans did not treat them badly. If you were taken by the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note:...

In late May 1945, Gerald Auerbach's crew was chosen to become the lead crew in the squadron [Annotator's Note: 881st...

Charles Childs was sent by boat to the United States. His radar-navigator was sent back with him. Childs was a Captain...

William Isham Davis was born in Topeka, Kansas in March 1921. His father worked in a large furniture store and Jack...

[Annotator's Note: This clip starts midsentence.] Joseph O'Donnell and some others were told that they will get them...

Chester J. Butcher [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group, 8th Air...

The twenty-first and the twenty-second missions stick out in James Siracuse's mind. On the twenty-first mission,...

Glen Jostad was a radio man and gunner on a Boeing B-17 heavy bomber. He flew multiple missions against German...

Munich was defended with 105 millimeter guns which were different than the 88 millimeter guns they were used to. They...

Jack Rolfson was anxious to fly his first mission. He recalled he could not sleep the night before. At the time he flew...

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