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Barney Old Coyote started flying in December 1943. After he completed his missions, he was able to wait around for his...

Louise Post Ritter recalls the celebrations of VE Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] and VJ Day...

William McCool never thought he would be in the war although his uncles served in the military. He had been trained for...

Philip Grass thinks the war helped him become a better citizen. At the time, he did not think he sacrificed anything....

Robert Wolff was called to active duty on 29 April 1942. He went to a class in Santa Ana [Annotator’s Note: Santa Ana,...

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas. She underwent training...

Holding the bridge at La Fière [Annotator's Note: near Sainte-Mere-Eglise (Sainte-Mère-Église), France, 9 June 1944],...

Richard "Dick" Loges received orders for overseas deployment. He and his wife went to Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston...

[Annotator’s Note: This video clip begins with James Nannini talking about a non-related topic.] Nannini returned to...

Herman Molen was born in August 1923 in Greenville, Texas. He was studying to be a minister. He was ordained. When the...

Ralph Sykes was not affected much by the Army. It was a new experience though. He believes people should think hard...

The men learned to pack parachutes and jump from a tower. They had to pack the first 10 parachutes they would use at...

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