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James Livaudais was born in Jefferson Parish in Louisiana. He was one of eight children. There were six boys and two...

Henry Freedman and his fellow POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] were anxiously awaiting their American...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Doolan was a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland.] There were about 2,000...

In June 1943, Don Carter was drafted with 60 other boys from his town [Annotator's Note: Hornell, New York]. They...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein can be very difficult to understand at points throughout this interview.] Gerda Klein's...

Donelson Houseman was put in a truck, along with about five others who were also in bad shape, and sent to a town near...

Jimmy Doi was born in Oxnard, California in 1925. Growing up in California was great until the war started. Doi was 16...

The intelligence was good for the southern France operation. The intelligence officers claimed to know the rank and...

James Eyre Wainwright was sent to Lincoln, Nebraska to assign crews. After assignment, he went to Rapids City [...

Deep penetration raids were the most dangerous, according to Paul Lefever, and he was shot down during an attack on a...

Bernard Baker was born and raised in Saint Louis, Missouri, in February 1924. He grew up with nine siblings. An older...

On his first missions, Robert Walker was sent on four-plane flights to drop leaflet bombs over enemy territory. Each...

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