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Charles Fitts, Jr. and the other prisoners were taken to a bunker. There, they realized just how many of the men had...

Vincent Losada remembered a mission on 16 January 1945 where they headed to the town of Esson [Annotator's Note: Esson...

Herbert W. Ridyard arrived at battalion headquarters prior to the advance on Sinz, Germany and was sent to find a...

By the early days of May [Annotator’s Note: May 1945], Clyde East and most Americans knew the war was over. The Allied...

In January 1945, Robert Lewis Beilman and his unit [Annotator's Note: 1st Battalion, 242nd infantry Regiment, 42nd...

Julian Siebert was born in Westmoreland, Kansas in 1923. Growing up during the 1930s, he saw that everyone was hard up...

Richard Asbury does not know how he came up with the name "Queenie" [Annotator's Note: North American P-51B Mustang...

After leaving the service, Frank Zunno never took advantage of the G.I. Bill because he did not want to have anything...

Benjamin "Dusty" Rhoads went into the service in early 1942. He did boot camp and communications school near Saint...

Marvin H. Gohlke was on a combat patrol. They were supposed to get an object or area. He was on the extreme left flank...

The war did not change John Bache-Wiig, Jr. He expected what happened and he applied his Eagle Scout Annotator's Note:...

George Roberts knew the losses were severe when flying over Schweinfurt because he could see them [Annotator's Note:...

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