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Ben Kuroki’s B-24 outfit was called to North Africa to help out with the British forces who were going against Rommel....

A boyhood friend who was to meet James Pritchett for his graduation crashed and burned while giving night flying...

Thomas Creekmore was born in 1923 [Annotator's Note: December 1923] in Portsmouth, Virginia and grew up during the...

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

Leon Hirsch enlisted in the Army Air Forces before high school graduation. He was inducted into service in August 1945...

John Langston Harrison, Jr. wanted to be a pilot. In 1942, Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd...

Vincent Pale would not do anything different if he had to do it all over again. After the war, Germany became America's...

He has no memory of VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945], but Harold Shook remembered that on...

Ardell Bollinger arrived in Europe in July 1943. He was shot down 23 September 1944. Bollinger’s first mission was a “...

A month before Virgil Faust was liberated, the prisoners in the camp began hearing the artillery getting closer. Rumors...

Wendell Galbraith has never told a story about the time he learned what it was like to go down in a plane while not...

Chester Strunk traveled by foot and rail to reach the Stalag at Moosburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag VII-A was near...

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