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Johnnie A. Jones, Senior left the Army as a Warrant Officer II [Annotator's Note: officers above non-commissioned...

Henry Heim was 17 years old when he went to work in the mine with his father. He shoveled coal into a buggy. His father...

Vernon Tweedt was crossing southern Germany. The mountain streams were almost clogged with rainbow trout because Hitler...

After parachuting into France and landing in trees in the mountains, Melvin Dahlberg and other paratroopers from the...

In Tucson, Arizona, Elizabeth Gibbens worked in a veterans' hospital for a few months, but quit when she became...

Henry Lederer says the crosshair gun sight they used was horse and buggy compared to what they have today. They knew...

Louis Cardenas jumped out of his aircraft and kept his senses about him. [Annotator’s Note: Cardenas had to bail out of...

Seymour Reitman's entire senior geometry class enlisted while they were still in high school. When he turned 18 years...

In December 1943, Clarence Gomberg served in the Army as a quartermaster in the 3116th Service Command Unit and was...

When the war ended, Thomas Ballew's unit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters, 231st Searchlight Battalion] was in Furth...

[Annotator's Note: It is very difficult to understand Carleton Cleveland due to sound issues throughout this clip.]...

John Luckadoo and the other aircrews began receiving heavy fire as soon as they reached the enemy coast. The flak was...

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