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Henry Heim was a waist gunner for nine months in Hawaii. Then came Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack...

William Blackwood was born in March 1921 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was an only child, and lived in a small community near...

Hannan gives some background about his life in prewar Italy. He explains the attitude of the German youth and of an...

Kalil thought his chance of survival was fifty percent. They traveled straight to the Ardennes Forest and stayed in a...

Melvin Linkous was in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia at the end of the war. It was peaceful for him while they waited for the...

John T. "Jack" Race thinks the greatest impact on aviation from the technological advances in the war was the jet...

There was a lot of "oohs and ahhs" at the mission briefing [Annotator's Note: for Victor Fienup's 17 August 1943...

The following day, Richard Scheerer was sent to a hospital on shore. One day Scheerer had to have his lungs aspirated....

Hana Zoltz worked in a factory making guns. [Annotator's Note: Following the liquidation of the Lodz ghetto in August...

Herman Yates unloaded and went through Saint-Lo [Annotator's Note: Saint-Lô, France] and headed down toward Paris [...

Wallace Yip, Sr. returned to China and got married after the war. He brought his wife back in 1947. She did not speak...

Donald Evans got orders to ship out around June [Annotator's Note: June 1944]. He thought they [Annotator's Note: 66th...

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