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

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

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

Irving Baum slept, had breakfast and went back in [Annotator's Note: to the Dachau concentration camp complex near...

Joseph Armanini tells a story about how the tail of a B-17 [Annotators Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

Jack Rolfson had a roommate who would find coal to warm their pot belly stove. He was a mathematician and was always...

For Alfred Pierse Murphy, the most difficult part of succeeding in a bombing mission was the flak [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee knocks on the table throughout this segment.] Norman Cook served with the 856th...

Walter Rozett had a very good relationship with the enlisted men [Annotator's Note: on his bomber crew] and saw several...

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

Robert W. Paschal and his crew [Annotator’s Note: serving in the 613th Bombardment Squadron, 401st Bombardment Group]...

[Annotator's Note: Edward Nickerson flew across the Atlantic and landed in Scotland in early 1944.] Edward Nickerson...

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