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Richard Baile's crew all thought alike. They were optimistic. None of them thought they would be shot down. Baile does...

Robert Templet was aboard the USS Roxanne (AKA-37) when the Japanese surrendered. During the course of the war, the...

Fred Bronfin adjusted easily to military life but felt he was losing time in his career. To differentiate between...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Most of Nick Cristiano's bombing missions started in the evening. He would call the meal before leaving "the last...

Thomas Francis Schicker and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

[Annotator's Note: Ittsei Nakagawa was in a factory in Hiroshima, Japan when the atomic bomb exploded over the city on...

Horace Trahan was born in January 1927 in Maurice, Louisiana. He had one brother and two sisters. His father owned a...

They went directly into Ormoc Bay [Annotator's Note: Philippines]. Once the troops landed the kamikazes started to...

Howard Hart saw only one Red Cross package in the Los Banos camp during the one and a half years he spent there. In...

Burton "Burt" Johnson had five brothers in the war as well as him. Three were in the Air Corps, two in the Navy, and he...

After rejoining his unit [Annotator's Note: 869th Bombardment Squadron, 497th Bombardment Group, 21st Bomber Command,...

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