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Jack Rolfson did not like the missions where he had to go behind enemy lines. When he was in the service, the Army...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner on the Black March in February 1945.] One officer guard got them...

Rankin's squadron [Annotator's Note: 61st Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group] had an apartment in London that the men...

Joel Urice was assigned to an apartment with another 100th Bombardment Group member in Germany. He had enough points to...

Kenneth Beckman discusses the comparatively impersonal nature of combat losses in the air versus those faced by the...

There were roughly 36 planes in each mission from the base [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Thurleigh in Thurleigh,...

Homer Cole parlayed his skill at bowling alley management plus his people skills to begin a political career in 1985 as...

Vincent Pale was in Philadelphia when he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He and some friends decided to...

Ralph Boyer has many memorable experiences of World War 2. He fought because it was necessary for everyone to do their...

Shortly after the invasion of Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944...

Robert Rans was discharged from the US Army Air Forces in 1946. He immediately applied and was accepted at Notre Dame [...

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

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