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During a mission, Walter Bala's plane was hit over the target. A shell came through the plane and knocked out his...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with the interviewer and Leon Schafer in conversation.] Leon Schafer was born in...

Ben Kuroki’s B-24 outfit was called to North Africa to help out with the British forces who were going against Rommel....

After being wounded and recovered by his men, Richard Duchossois was put on the first train out of Verdun and taken to...

Philip Whitman's last seven missions were over Vienna, Austria. He made five trips over Ploesti [Annotator's Note:...

Jerome Harold Black traveled with Hollywood [Annotator's Note: Hollywood, California] people and got to know a bunch of...

Francis J. Cook remembers the Germans treating GIs harshly in the camps. Food was sparse. He lost about 60 pounds in...

[Annotator's Note: Herman Yates recovered from the surgery he underwent after being hit by a mortar round in France.]...

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

Asked to describe his worst mission, Carl Koone recalled a long one that started normal and had proceeded on course...

Robert Rans says that after being liberated from his prisoner of war camp in Romania, it was an unbelievable feeling to...

James McDermott considered the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress the best airplane there was. He did not like the B-24 [...

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