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There was no way to avoid the war. Japan attacked a US territory [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Lowell Brueland escorted a 51 [Annotator’s Note: Brueland escorted a North American P-51 Mustang which had been...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks about Jack Buckner's last mission as a bombardier.] They would wake up around...

When tunneling Tom, Dick, and Harry [Annotator's Note: Tom, Dick, and Harry were the codenames for the tunnels being...

Harley Bridger recalls a mission on 13 October, Friday the 13th, 1944 to Blechhammer, Germany. It was a synthetic oil...

James McDermott was being held in the British, North, compound at Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland. That is where The...

Earl Forstall remembers another time a plane came back with a lot of hits. The right wing had taken a direct hit. He...

Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Ploiești, Romania. He says...

Oscar Johnson was in Moosburg until General Patton came in and rescued them. It was quite a day. They could see shells...

John Noack lived in Port Arthur, Texas before the war. Once in a while a barnstormer would come through with a plane...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

John Paul was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in February 1920. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression;...

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