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When he retired from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, Montana, in February 1967 after 24 years of service, Joseph...

On 7 December 1941, Walter Douglas recalled that he was sitting in an apartment in Washington D.C. listening to the...

After the Holland invasion [Annotator's Note: Operation Market Garden, Netherlands, 17 to 25 September 1944] partly...

To John Gibbons none of the missions he flew were as bad as the 19 March mission [Annotators Note: the 19 March 1944...

Francis Dymnicki attempted to become a pilot in the Air Force. Half of his friends wanted to do the same. Dymnicki was...

Glen Jostad describes his terrible experience during eight days transit from one Stalag to another. The cramped boxcar...

Hewitt Brian Gomez returned home mid July 1945 for leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of...

The training at Tuskegee was rigorous. There was a lot of hazing. Leahr believes that they were trained as good as...

Leon Hirsch reported to an inhospitable major general in Wiesbaden, Germany on orders to assist in developing road...

Ray Garcia landed in Italy in October 1944. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer pauses to provide a brief break in the...

Victor Fienup [Annotator's Note: an American prisoner of war] was taken to Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: in Sagan...

Samuel W. Smith remembers his flight engineer telling him that he dropped a screwdriver in the oil chamber. The B-24 [...

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