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In March 1943, Robert "Bob" Rickel was given orders to go through gunnery school. He did not understand why he was...

Irving Baum learned the value of life [Annotator's Note: from his World War 2 experiences]. Everybody needs help...

In 1943, the 328th was stationed at Mitchell Field, Long Island, New York. The 47th was stationed down near the coast....

Paul Lefever related in depth his mission to destroy a well protected V-2 rocket manufacturing site in Stettin [...

While a prisoner of war in Timisu, Romania, Robert Rans was somewhat aware of the significance of the raid on Ploesti [...

There were four phases to Victor Fienup's flight training. Preflight was ground school for two months, primary was half...

George E. Budlong was born in 1927 in Providence, Rhode Island. Budlong calls himself a child of the Depression [...

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

After James Siracuse was shot down he lost track of his friend Petey. Siracuse ended up in Jackson, Mississippi after...

On 30 March 1945, Walter Rozett and his group [Annotator's Note: 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group,...

Water Douglas was born in January 1920 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. He grew up with two younger brothers. His father, a...

Glen Jostad saw a major impact on the civilian population as a result of the war. Everyone was together in the war...

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