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Recalling when his aircraft was hit over Tunis, Tunisia, Alvin Callender said he was in combat with German Focke-Wulf...

After Calvin F. Bannon completed flight school and received his commission in Texas, he was sent to Miami Beach [...

Frederick Moore's scariest experience was flying a green airplane low over a green jungle and looking up to see flashes...

They got to the target [Annotators Note: Bridge on the River Kwai] at 9:00 in the morning and no other aircraft were...

Herbert Auerbach worked with the Burmese ambushing the Japanese. On many occasions the troops would just spray an area...

[Annotator's Note: There is audio feedback noise throughout this clip.] The Ledo Road [Annotator's Note: overland...

Howard Anderson reported to El Toro, California where he spent two weeks in a rest and recuperation base. Nobody let...

Joel Varner flew P-40s [Annotator's Note: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft] in his initial training. He had been...

Dr. Albert Habeeb was born in Elmira, New York in 1914. After two years, his family moved to Mississippi. During the...

Crump had enrolled as a draftsman in the local aircraft plant but in the meantime several of the shipyards had posted...

Elmo Espree's troop ship sailed from Australia for the Bay of Bengal in India. In India, Espree went through the Ganges...

Charles Poston was born in October 1921 in Austin, Arkansas but was raised in Many, Louisiana with two younger brothers...

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