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Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

Senator Robert "Bob" Dole [Annotator's Note: Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole, American veteran and politician] was wounded in...

Alexander Jefferson traveled overseas on the top deck with White nurses in a group of all Black officers. The White...

Many times when Alfred Dietrick was on the front lines, he said that if he ever got out alive, he would not complain...

Freddie Ohr thought that it was an exciting mission [Annotators Note: See Freddie Ohr Segment 17]. He thought that...

Kassal remembers making it to Palermo, Italy after three to four weeks with the 12th Tactical Air Command. He was in...

William Fili went for assignment to Salt Lake City [Annotator's Note: Salt Lake City, Utah]. He had just finished B-26...

Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. is a retired colonel of the United States Army. He was born in Jackson Barracks, New Orleans,...

When Carl Peterson was in the service the guys he served with would get together and have fun. In Sicily they had a...

Alex Vraciu and the other members of his squadron were in their ready room. It was known that this was going to be...

Darrell Welch returned home from North Africa in just under a year. He flew 61 missions. He has great praise for the B-...

The only negative thing Frederick Amore heard about the American warfare in the Pacific was when "they used that bomb...

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