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Edward Shames participated in the battle of Carentan [Annotator's Note: 10 to 14 June 1944]. Shames says that the...

After Gross-Gerau [Annotator’s Note: Gross-Gerau, Germany], Basil C. Hoehn and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 91st...

During one mission when Lowell Brueland escorted allied bombers over Berlin, a flight of eight JU-88s [Annotator’s Note...

In August 1942, Robert Joseph Blatnik boarded the Queen Mary [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Mary] bound for England. The...

Leonard Lomell and Sgt. Kuhn [Annotator's Note: US Army Staff Sergeant Jack Kuhn] kept advancing forward, but as luck...

Elmore Ruck had a brother who was a flyer in the war. Ruck was promoted to first lieutenant and his brother in the Air...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person off screen that relays the interviewer’s questions to the interviewee throughout...

Jerome Fatora was on the front lines in the area of the Saar River for about six months during which time he "never got...

John Keema’s preflight training was essentially basic training and consisted of a lot of classroom work, marching, PT [...

Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

Russell Hoff reached Bad Orb and was assigned to a barracks in the camp. When a group of Americans killed a German...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

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