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Eugene Henry Gierka's most memorable experience was his being exposed as an interpreter to a couple hundred Polish...

A mission over the road leading out of Remagen [Annotator's Note: Remagen, Germany] proved problematic for Robert...

In August 1944, Archie Maltbie had a mission against a bridge across the Seine River. Fragments of German units were...

After ditching his plane [Annotator's Note: on 12 April 1944 over Perwez, Belgium], Gilbert S. Shawn worked with the...

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

Irwin Stovroff and about 200 or so Jewish POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] had been separated by their German...

Frank William Buschmeier served with the 350th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force during...

Floyd Horne was fortunate that his first combat mission was short. It was near Calais [Annotator's Note: Calais, Hauts-...

In the Summer of 1944, John J. Connelly served with the 44th Bombardment Group [Annotator’s Note: 44th Bombardment...

After he returned to the United States, Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick was discharged from the military. He took advantage of...

Steve Pisanos decided to return to base. Fuel was an issue on missions. There were incidents of Spitfire pilots having...

Lloyd Burns knew that the war was coming to an end because he could hear the machine gun fire and artillery fire nearby...

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