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[Annotators Note: The beginning of this segment is the beginning of the interview, at 00:50:04:000 the interview picks...

Leahr got quite a bit of mail from home. Mail was important to him. He had three brothers in the service. One brother...

After being captured, Vincent Pale was sent to Stalag XVII. The prisoners were assigned to bunks in a barracks. At...

Flying the B-47 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-47 Sratojet subsonic strategic bomber] was great, according to Joseph...

William Colgan served overseas with the 79th Fighter Squadron, 86th Fighter Group, 12th Air Force and flew in P-40s [...

[Annotator's Note: Edward Nickerson came home after Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945. The interviewer asks him if he...

The worst ride Jack Sinise had was when he came back [Annotator's Note: from the war in Europe]. He was sent to a...

Thomas Eakes had basic training at Ellington Field [Annotator's Note: now Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base] in...

Ardell Bollinger did not report back to base immediately. Bollinger still has shrapnel in his foot from when he was...

Francis Dymnicki would wake up very early in the morning to prepare for a bombing mission. Daylight hours in England...

Robert "Bob" Rickel says that there was very little room in the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

John Angier explained that the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] would try to catch the bombers right...

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