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Barney Old Coyote’s unit received Presidential Unit Citations for the job they did in bombing bases in the...

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: James Siracuse served in the USAAF as an A-20 pilot in the 669th Bombardment Squadron, 416th...

Antonio C. Rodriquez was born in Martindale, Texas near San Marcos in December 1921. Rodriguez grew up on a farm where...

John Arthur Stege was born in Los Angeles, California in October 1920. The Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

The fog in England was so bad that Alfred Pierse Murphy ran into a parked jeep on his return to the base from the PX [...

[Annotator’s Note: For the first two minutes of the recording, the interviewee is getting prepared for the interview.]...

Kenneth Beckman was born in August 1922 in Somerville, Massachusetts. He was raised in Northampton, Massachusetts where...

Robert Rans' first impression of the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] was that it was...

On days that Paul Lefever didn't fly, he would watch other squadrons take off, identify planes by their numbers, and...

Edward Nickerson remembers little black puffs of smoke on a mission when they were shooting at him. He remembers...

They went aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York. The ship was full. Some of the men had been waiting aboard for a...

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