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After becoming a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war], Gilbert Clift was taken back to the German positions where he...

Clayton Kelly Gross recalled the date he shot the jet down was in April of 1945. The last month of the war they could...

[Annotator's Note: John Paul served in the US Army Air Forces as a pilot flying Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

Jack Brukman could not tell the war was coming to a close. The airplanes he serviced as a ground crewman had been...

Tenney's first contact with the Japanese was on the morning of the 10th [Annotators Note: April 10, 1942] in a bivouac...

While he was a prisoner in Italy, Paul Carter nearly starved. Before leaving Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy] his...

Max Finesmith did not have time to think after his bomber had been fatally damaged. Everything was happening so fast...

Paul Gibfried worked at the Executive Office of the Secretary of the Navy. It was a data center that informed him of...

On 26 March 1945, Fiske Hanley II [Annotator's Note: with the 504th Bombardment Group, 313th Bombardment Wing, 20th Air...

Archie Maltbie flew one of his last missions of the war against a very large German ammunition dump. There was a huge...

Robert Fulton had been brought to Japan to be interrogated by the Japanese Navy general staff in a camp called Ōfuna....

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld was stripped of his valuables after he was taken prisoner of war. [Annotator's Note:...

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