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Fred Hirsekorn was born in Schonlanke, Germany in May 1924. There were about five generations of Hirsekorns who were...

Isadore Bronstein returned to civilian work on 18 March [Annotator's Note: 18 March 1946]. His family had spent time...

Norman Weber was told by a counselor that he has PTSD [Annotator's Note: post-traumatic stress disorder; a mental...

Walter Sapp had been in his foxhole for eight days. He could not stand or walk. Two men lifted him out and he woke up...

Richard Asbury flew 126 missions in the war. He only got into fights six times. He thought he was unlucky in...

On the morning of the 16th [Annotator's Note: 16 December 1944] Lyle Bouck was surprised by shelling. They could hear...

Monroe S. Wolyn was impressed by the military power of the 8th Air Force. Wolyn’s plane was in the lead group [...

They were released [Annotator's Note: from the Army Air Forces]. As soon as that happened, James Siracuse phoned his...

Archie Maltbie was called up by the air force in January 1943. After going through the selection school in order to...

Richard Candelaria thinks it is a shame that the American public did not get to see their 8th Air Force. They were able...

Leonard Spivey notes that the Germans managed to get all of the prisoners out before the Russians came. All of the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John Scott Campbell what he thinks the significance of having The National WWII...

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