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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks about Jack Buckner's last mission as a bombardier.] They would wake up around...

Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was told to put on his clothes and was taken out of solitary [...

There was no way to avoid the war. Japan attacked a US territory [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Robert "Bob" Livingston volunteered for service with the US Army Air Force on 4 September 1942. He was sent to Camp...

Fred A. Stecher’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was being deployed overseas and boarding the Queen Mary...

Following his assignment as wing maintenance commander at SAC [Annotator's Note: Strategic Air Command] headquarters...

James McDermott was being held in the British, North, compound at Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland. That is where The...

William Howard went to Scotland. His father was born in Scotland and he still has relatives there. Howard and Bob [...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was a pilot during the Berlin Airlift in Germany.] The first time he landed, the door...

Alfiero Giamberardino started screaming about the war's end when they heard about it on the radio. The British were on...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft IV near Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now Tychowo,...

Joel Urice remembers the plane “Our Gal Sal” [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in the 100th...

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