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Samuel W. Smith wanted to join the Air Corps as an aviation cadet. In 1942, Smith convinced his mother to sign his...

Louis Cardenas was put into the 36th Infantry Division. They learned how to dig foxholes and fire rifles. They would...

When Mort Walker was in charge of the POW camp [Annotators Note: see segment titled Overseas Duty in Italy] there were...

Wayne Pierce returned to his regiment and was placed in Company B. He went to the battalion commander who told him...

Cecil K. Bell crossed near Corsica to Southern France [Annotator's Note: during Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern...

Gus Blass, II wrote a book in 1999. One day his granddaughter asked him what a Dear John letter was, and why they...

A German officer who could speak English took Joseph O'Donnell into a barn. The officer started asking him questions....

For Diana Belliard, life in Berlin, Germany was wonderful. It was an easy life for a child. She was home schooled and...

After high school, Melvin Linkous entered the field of radio. He interviewed Bob Hope's [Annotator's Note: Leslie...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Chester Brewer how he found out about his crew being shot down during a mission...

Robert A. Stachel was born in June 1924 in Hamtramck, Michigan. Growing up during the Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

Robert W. McDonald [Annotator's Note: serving in the US Eighth Air Force] pulled detail one night as the kitchen ran 24...

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