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Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

Joseph Geary returned to the United States in June 1945. It was great to come home. He left a few letters for his...

The war changed John Luckadoo’s life pretty drastically. He matured rapidly when faced with going out every day and...

Joseph Dean Reilly [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st...

William King never experienced any discrimination while in the service. He never thought about it. He wrote home...

Learning how to fly was quite a job for Bud Loring. He had never flown before in his life. They had civilian...

Joseph Armanini tells a story about how the tail of a B-17 [Annotators Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

Lionel Baxter and his unit [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 941st Field Artillery Battalion] went through the outskirts of...

[Annotator's Note: Herbert Heilbrun is showing a photograph of Lyle Pearson, a squadronmate of Heilbrun's, and himself...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, a young Jewish girl during the Nazi occupation of Poland, can be very difficult to...

Charles Moore and his outfit flew many supply runs into France. [Annotator’s Note: Moore had returned to England with...

Joseph Brannan was stationed in Southern France after being based in Italy. In France, liberty was more available than...

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