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Bernard Smith was fortunate because when he got overseas, the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] had been...

Charles Coolidge recalls the weather at Monte Cassino as being cold and rainy. Coolidge feels that had they gone with...

William F. Bielec was born in March 1917 [Annotator's Note: in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]. He was born into a Polish-...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with John Rogers showing a map to the camera which has different code words on...

Robert Doolan was born in March 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was wonderful to grow up in Cincinnati and he still loves...

Robert L. Williams' buddy Joseph Slosarczyk was in charge of the pigeons. In England, Joe was tasked with throwing...

George Reitmeier was assigned to the Lorient sector of Brittany [Annotator's Note: Brittany, France] where he remained...

Clyde East was in Japan flying missions over Korea three or four weeks after the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950. He...

Robert "Bob" Rickel does not recall the mission to Stuttgart [Annotator's Note: Stuttgart, Germany with the 524th...

After losing his thumb Rall was out of combat for a while because his wound was infected.He went back to his wing early...

Raymond VanDuzer believed that he would not be a prisoner forever. Once in captivity in Germany, they were marched a...

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