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Everyone in the outfit had great respect for Gavin [Annotators Note: Major General James "Jumpin' Jim" Gavin,...

William Dabney notes that the explosive did not have to be activated before being hauled up with the balloon. They...

[Annotator's Note: Frank Biondo and his Company C, 5th Engineer Special Brigade were sheltering behind steel girders as...

Leonard Spivey enjoyed his baptism by fire on his first mission. Their first mission was on 22 June and they went to...

Billy P. Bassett and his unit [Annotator's Note: 11th Armored Division] were put on guard duty at the concentration...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Edward Zarger what he remembers about the first day he was shot at by a German...

John Angier's 33rd mission was to Cologne, Germany which should have been a relatively short mission. They were hit...

Harold Shook flew on the first 50 missions of his squadron [Annotator's Note: 506th Fighter Squadron, 404th Fighter...

[Annotator's Note: Maud Dahme and her sister were sent to a Christian family's farm to hide from the Nazis.] They...

Baum's combat command was a reserve command and the 1st 1 into the area at the front of the division. They came under a...

Robert Boeke was born in August 1925 in Pasadena, California. Pasadena was a great place with nice people. The weather...

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