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John Paul and his crew had flown about five missions when his engineer told him he could not fly anymore. He said that...

The target for Wendell Galbraith's second mission [Annotator's Note: with the 782nd Bombardment Squadron, 465th...

Chester Lee Strunk was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan in December 1922. His father was a foundry worker. It was tough...

Recalling some of the highlights of his experiences, Harold Shook said it didn't look like the Luftwaffe [Annotator's...

The drop zone for Operation Varsity was near Wessel, Germany, and James Pritchett described how General Montgomery's [...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber named “...

Francis Dymnicki feels The National WWII Museum is important as a repository of our history. It is the only place to go...

Hewitt Brian Gomez's routine missions were to transport secret agents behind enemy lines to help the resistances in...

Before D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Myron L. Guisewhite...

Ray Garcia had contact with the Italian partisans who opposed Mussolini [Annotator's Note: Italian fascist dictator...

Charles Moore flew in the major airborne operation to cross the Rhine River. Like the operation into Holland, this was...

Maurice Hackler was born in 1922, the second of two sons, in Cherryville, Kansas where his parents owned and operated a...

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