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Robert Ledford was born in December 1924 in northern Missouri. His family moved to Illinois when he was about 12 years...

William Banghart remembers Rommel [Annotator's Note: German Army Generalfeldmarschall, or Field Marshal, Johannes Erwin...

In Cassino [Annotator's Note: Battle of Monte Cassino, also called Battle for Rome, 19 January to 18 May 1944, Cassino...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] After returning from World War 2, Taylor...

Alexander Jefferson came in the middle of the Tuskegee program. The first program was March 1942 and the last class was...

Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

Charles Kitowski went into the war as a boy and came out as a man. He matured and became conscious of what was going on...

For William McCowen's [Annotator's Note: as a US Air Force copilot in the 307th Strategic Bomb Wing stationed at Kadena...

Raymond Cauble landed his aircraft after being wounded in flight and was taken to a hospital. That night it hurt, and...

An interesting thing happened while Kanaya was there. They had a patient that needed a blood transfusion every day....

Earl Ervin Clark believes that World War 2 changed him dramatically. He went from being a poor kid washing dishes to...

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