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Robert Heller was low on fuel and had to decide what to do. While looking for a field to take the plane down, he sent a...

Robert J. "Bob" Goebel says the P-39 [Annotator's Note: Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft] had a bad reputation. It...

Fred Whitaker learned to make lists of things to do from the Army. The Army had an intensity he had never experienced...

Otis Gatewood was born in Olmstead, Arkansas in June 1923, but grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The town was...

Robert W. "Bob" O'Connor was born in Carey, Ohio in 1923. He went into the service in Indianapolis [Annotator's Note:...

Vernon Alexander had never been on a big boat before his overseas deployment. The troops were stacked five deep in the...

In 1942, Joseph Stefaniak and some friends got a three-day pass [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

Going east to Auschwitz, Treblinka, Sobibor, Maidanek, or Belzec, Alexander White said, meant going to the gas chambers...

Richard Klenoski's most memorable World War 2 experience was bailing out of his plane. He put both feet down and his...

[Annotator's Note: Erna Deiglmayr worked for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, UNRRA, in...

In 1943, Fred Manasse saw some of the older Jewish children gathered up by the French for transport to a detention camp...

Gale Ammerman needed his weapons in the Varsity landing [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel,...

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