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William Scott Stroud and his crew carried out 39 strategic bombing missions. [Annotator's Note: Having been shot down...

When James Bollich ran out of food, he started hunting. He was using World War 1 era ammunition. One day while hunting...

[Annotator’s Note: The sound is choppy in this segment.] Edwin Sedran was assigned to Tinian [Annotator’s Note: Tinian...

Malcolm Ernest was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in June 1916. He was at Nichols Field in Manila [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator's Note: Ed Kough refers to a paper for dates and holds it up in front of his face throughout the segment.]...

[Annotator's Note: Clarence Becker was already serving in the Army Air Forces when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor,...

Russell Gackenbach had no idea where Tinian was located when he arrived there. He only knew it was close to Japan. At...

John Caudle became very close friends with his crew. It was a lot like family. He went to Clovis, New Mexico and was...

William Stewart wore fatigues with big pockets. He would keep pocketbooks and would read while he waited in lines. He...

James Bollich's younger brother never made it overseas. One brother died in a fighter pilot accident and the other died...

Rex James Bates was born in November 1923 in Seattle, Washington. His father served as a drummer in the Navy during...

Tyler was working in the information center receiving radar reports on the morning of the Pearl Harbor attack [...

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