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Norman Cook was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in November 1923. His father was a bookkeeper before the Great...

Robert W. Paschal was born in November 1924 in the small town of Corsicana, Texas. He attended public school and...

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

Robert Sweatt was born in May 1922 in Lovington, New Mexico, one of six children of a county commissioner. He came up...

Antonio C. Rodriquez was born in Martindale, Texas near San Marcos in December 1921. Rodriguez grew up on a farm where...

When Grant enlisted he volunteered for the Army Air Corps. He knew that he would end up going eventually and he wanted...

Joel Urice saw the hole in their plane before they landed. He does not remember ever discussing the missions with the...

Among the many things Francis Neilson learned in Lincoln, Nebraska was that oxygen was a good cure for a hangover. In...

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] Edwin “Pete” Goldberg was born in...

Irving Baum flew seven combat missions [Annotator's Note: as a bombardier with the 407th Bombardment Squadron, 92nd...

By the early days of May [Annotator’s Note: May 1945], Clyde East and most Americans knew the war was over. The Allied...

Clayton Kelly Gross does not recall if the Messerschmitt he shot down off of the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

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