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Otto Kirkpatrick was born in October 1921 in Marianna, Arkansas. In the summer of 1943, he graduated from navigation...

Victor Fienup does not think about the war and has not had bad thoughts about it. Even from his days as a POW [...

As a child [Annotator’s Note: in Berlin, Germany from 1941 to 1944], Norman Weber studied various subjects in school....

Hannan and Jacques developed good camaraderie. One of the great challenges that he faced was treating both the American...

Byron Othello Wilkins was given an automatic rifle after they cleared the foxholes on the hill. All the men had M1...

Robert Kean slept on the way back home, knowing no one was going to torpedo them. It was easy duty at the end of the...

Robert "Bob" Rickel had to kick a bomb out of the bomb bay from a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

Most of Bernard Smith's missions were to railroad marshalling yards. [Annotator's Note: SMith walks off camera for a...

Mario DeCarlo recalled using a machine gun to fight in the hedgerows to get the Germans out of the trenches. His unit [...

Lewis Guidry thinks it is very important to keep the history of World War 2 alive. A major message is to always try to...

James Jordan was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania in February 1927. He went to a military academy at 15. He had no...

Itka Zygmuntowicz had no information and no idea about the war or world outside of Auschwitz. A girl was there [...

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