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James "Jim" L. Brooks was born in January 1921 in Vinton, Virginia which was a rural area. Though his family lived on a...

In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

Louis Cardenas remembers that the Germans left Bucharest [Annotator’s Note: Bucharest, Romania] when the Russians...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman was captured after bailing out of his Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber and...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Klenoski joined his bomber crew in Casper, Wyoming in late 1944.] He was married on New Year...

Louis Cardenas remembers they slept on boards. They had sacks and they put hay in them. They were not suffering. They...

Philip Whitman flew a mission to Blechhammer, Germany and they hit bad weather. They got into the clear and a pilot...

[Annotator's Note: After his bomber crashed, Richard Klenoski was in a rest home in England when the Germans...

Monroe S. Wolyn was led down to the shore by the flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] battery. There...

The only time Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr.'s base was attacked was when a group of German fighters followed Holmes' bomb...

[Annotator's Note: Virgil Clayton Moen served in the 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron, 434th Troop Carrier Group, 9th Air...

Robert Whitcomb was put in a compound with Polish prisoners who had been there for six years [Annotator's Note: at...

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