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On 9 April [Annotator's Note: 9 April 1945], Russian shock troops burst into the hospital where Wendell Galbraith was a...

Freddie Ohr then called his flight up while the next two flights hit the field. They set the whole airfield on fire....

Sabol was born in 1924 and knew when the war broke out that he would have to serve in one branch or another. He chose...

Carl Payne told his men they had to be in operation as quickly as possible. [Annotator’s Note: Payne was stationed in...

Norman Riggsby remained in the hospital for several months while his wounds healed [Annotator’s Note: he had first been...

Edward C. Capron Jr. was born in November 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note...

James McDermott was in Moosburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag VII-A in Moosburg, Germany] when it was liberated on 29 April...

When Maurice Hackler went overseas, he was a member of a crew flying a single B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

Marvin H. Gohlke went to basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia. The ASTP [Annotator's Note: generally referred to...

Edward Grant flew two liberation missions in Hungary. People were being forced to work in ammunition factories making...

After his successful mission on D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944...

John Singlaub parachuted into Central France as the OSS [Annotator's Note: Office of Strategic Services, pre-runner of...

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