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Richard "Dick" Schneider's first combat mission to bomb Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] was not a lot of fun...

Samuel W. Smith was born in September 1924 in Texas. His father was killed when he was 12 years old. He was the oldest...

John Sacks was in a camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft I in Barth, Germany] with four compounds that housed about 9,...

Eugene W. Chambers enlisted in the Air Force and was called up on 27 January 1943. He took a train to Cincinnati [...

John Luckadoo had no regrets about returning to the United States after completing his 25 combat missions. The brass...

Aubrey Bradley was born in October 1923 in Blue Mound, Kansas. When he was 18 and attending the University of Kansas,...

Cary Salter did not dread going overseas. He was in a group with a good bunch of guys. A lot of them ended up being...

After Carrol Joy arrived in England, he was sent by train to Ashford Kent. They may have been the closest base to the...

James "Jim" L. Brooks finds it very difficult to describe aerial combat because so many things are happening is such a...

Philip Whitman's 33rd mission was flown on 13 February 1945 over an oil refinery in Vienna, Austria. It was 53 degrees...

Joseph Armanini explains how he never thought or worried about dying, he was more worried about his mother not knowing...

Chester Brewer saw his first person bail out on his first mission. The plane alongside of them was on fire. They had a...

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