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Barney Old Coyote was born in April 1923. He spoke the Crow language growing up. Old Coyote was raised by his...

John Paul and his crew had flown about five missions when his engineer told him he could not fly anymore. He said that...

Jack Sinise got hit a number of times [Annotator's Note: as a navigator aboard Boeing B-17 FLying Fortress heavy...

Thomas Eakes says his time in the service would not be the same now. He was not cut-out for the service. He spent three...

Chester Brewer was sent to Las Vegas, Nevada and fired every gun from BB guns [Annotator's Note: air gun that fires...

Hewitt Brian Gomez's routine missions were to transport secret agents behind enemy lines to help the resistances in...

Robert "Bob" Rickel flew with the 379th Group [Annotator's Note: 524th Bombardment Squadron, 379th Bombardment Group,...

Moosburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag VII, in Moosburg, Germany] was a consolidation of prisoners from all over. When...

Steve Pisanos flew the Spitfire, the P-51 Mustang, and the P-47. To him the Spitfire was the best for defending a city...

Donald Strait's first victory came when he was escorting B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

The drop zone for Operation Varsity was near Wessel, Germany, and James Pritchett described how General Montgomery's [...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers that the number three engine burned through fuel lines to the number four engine. Their plane...

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