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Henry Burkle remembers that they had to put up all the tents and get a kitchen organized [Annotator’s Note: after...

Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Ploiești, Romania. He says...

Paul James Grubb was part of the air war in support of the fierce ground fighting in the Alps before the German forces...

Clayton Kelly Gross had to make an emergency landing on Omaha Beach before he went home. He flew a mission over the...

Robert W. McDonald went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Trenton, New Jersey] for...

Munich had a lot of hits because the railroad yards were in the middle of the city. There was a lot of damage from...

When tunneling Tom, Dick, and Harry [Annotator's Note: Tom, Dick, and Harry were the codenames for the tunnels being...

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

Being off of oxygen, you go into hypoxia after three minutes. Joseph O'Donnell pulled his ripcord right away and went...

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

James Siracuse could hear the ammunition train he bombed exploding in the distance. Every time there was an explosion...

Even though many of the German pilots were under-qualified the 109 [Annotator's Note: German Messerschmitt Me-109...

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