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Edward J. Manzi was born in Waterbury, Connecticut in February 1924 and grew up in nearby Woodbury. He was one of five...

Norman Ikari believes that it is important that kids learn about World War 2 and American history. This history is long...

After the normal briefing for Virgil Faust's second mission, he and the crew weren't much worried about the flight....

Don Carter was born in January 1925 in Wellsville, New York and grew up in Hornell [Annotator's Note: Hornell, New York...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski’s brother was supposed to capture a radio station. They were being killed by the Germans. His...

[Annotators Note: Robert Walter was a platoon sergeant in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th...

The trip home after Howard Genrich was discharged is a little blurry to him but he recalls hitchhiking and riding buses...

Henry Feldman reached France during the hedgerow fighting [Annotator's Note: he landed in Normandy on 4 July 1944]. His...

Arles J. Doss was drafted into the Army in March 1944 and did his basic training in Little Rock, Arkansas. He trained...

[Annotator's Note: Helene Bouton and her family were placed in a small ghetto in their neighborhood in Irshava,...

In March 1943, Robert "Bob" Rickel was given orders to go through gunnery school. He did not understand why he was...

The first thing Paul Bosworth would do before a mission was get dressed and eat. They could be in the air for hours....

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