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Once Darrell Welch decided to become a pilot, he decided it was a good calling. He never had any trouble in flight...

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

Frank Finklang's most memorable experience of the war was when he found out that his crew members were missing in...

After being approved to go home [Annotator’s Note: following liberation from a prisoner of war camp in Germany], Olin...

The day of the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944],...

When Carl Peterson was in the service the guys he served with would get together and have fun. In Sicily they had a...

For Gerard Halpern the trip from the United States to Italy was unremarkable except that they ran out of food near the...

Albert Porche and the 99th Fighter Squadron landed in North Africa. [Annotator's Note: The 99th Fighter Squadron was an...

The war was a challenging experience for Edgar De Pue Osgood. There are other ways of getting those challenges, like...

Kanaya felt that living during the Depression years and learning to live under those conditions, working and living on...

Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

Jack Cohen says that today we hear a lot about tolerance. To him, there is a great difference between tolerance and...

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