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Ben Steele joined the Army Air Corps in 1940. He was raised on a cattle ranch north of Billings [Annotator's Note:...

Ralph Francis Hogan was a staff sergeant when he was discharged at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. He was stationed at...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber named “...

[Annotator's Note: Malcolm Ernest was a prisoner of war at Hoten Camp, Mukden, Manchuria; present day China.] Ernest...

Monroe S. Wolyn told the German officer he was Jewish. The officer said he would take his head off. He was taken to...

Herman Molen spent time in the VA [Annotator's Note: United States Department of Veterans Affairs] hospital in Houston...

Ray Garcia's worst experience happened in January 1945 when he could not fly because he had a cold. His best buddy,...

A Red Cross truck passed the area where Candelaria and his fellow prisoners were being held. He spoke with the man in...

James McDermott would get barley soup once in a while from the Germans [Annotator's Note: while a prisoner of war in...

[Annotator's Note: William Albright was a prisoner of war in Stalag XVII-B in Krems an Der Donau, Austria.] They...

Onesi recalls his time in the prisoner of war (POW) camps. If they were not sergeants, they would have been better off...

John Elliott and his crew knew nothing about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima...

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