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Paul Hissey remembered when the war ended all the fighter planes were destroyed because they did not want them to fall...

[Annotator's Note: There is a sound of a clock ticking in the background]. Chester Sharp was a cadet for the United...

Bernard Knese was born in Meppen, Illinois near St. Louis, Missouri in May 1924. He grew up in a farming community....

Sydney Levit remembered when the war in Europe was finally over. He heard that he was going to be sent home for 30 days...

George Roberts was working a good job when he was drafted. He was called up in August and reported to Altoona,...

George Roberts and his crew were sent to Hampton Roads, Virginia where they boarded the USS Argentina [Annotator's Note...

Ben Epstein was born in April 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, the youngest of four sons of Russian immigrants. His father...

Henry Lederer says that over 600,000 people were killed in the Civil War. [Annotator's Note: American Civil War, 1861...

Stanley Berman [Annotator's Note: with the 8th Air Force in England] trained on a Stearman PT-17 [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] Joseph Fulton Jr. continued training in P-40s [...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Edwin B. Cottrell and his unit...

Archie Maltbie found the flying in the Battle of the Bulge to be some of the toughest work of his fighter career....

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