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Defying orders, Francis Neilson took pictures and kept a journal of his flights, and later put together a book that,...

Paul James Grubb experienced his worse raid over Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna, Austria]. His only wound resulted...

What Vernon Tweedt saw of the Italian people was that they were willing to be helpful if necessary, but they pretty...

Joseph Armanini describes how he thought regarding his survival. He describes his sense of confidence and also his...

Paul Bosworth had no encounters with German fighters. The only time he shot his guns was to ensure they were not frozen...

According to a report written by Jesse Wofford's tail gunner, on 10 January 1945, the crew witnessed a B-17 [Annotator'...

Joseph Brannan returned to Melville, Rhode Island as a PT boat instructor [Annotator's Note: at the Motor Torpedo Boat...

Robert Bueker and his crew [Annotator's Note: in the 454th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force] had a lot of secondary...

Harley Reynolds thinks he was crazy to have assaulted that pillbox by himself. Only four hours before he had learned...

A lot of the small towns along Clyde Kenney's march were "butchered," and Germany was "pulverized" during that period...

Vernon Tweedt does not recall where he was when a trainload of people came through the town. They were packed like...

[Annotator's Note: Gilbert S. Shawn was a prisoner of war after his aircraft was shot down on 12 April 1944.] After...

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