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Rudy Cravens thinks the war made him grow up. He remembers the night before their first attack. He was happy when he...

Despite his excitement at being liberated from German custody, Rothacker Smith knew he was to return to a racist and...

Darrell Welch never turned back from a mission. There was one mission where he should have. Welch had a good mechanic....

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] In July 1944, Taylor Howard was sent...

[Annotator's Note: This clip starts with a black screen.] Nicholas John Compagno was born in 1916 and grew up in New...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the Strategic Air Command of the US Air Force] said he was not going to...

Theodore Finkbeiner shipped out of Cape Cod aboard the USS George Washington [Annotators Note: SS George Washington] in...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

Joyce Sherman formed some close friendships and they kept in touch. Most were from Pennsylvania [Annotator's Note: like...

William C. Smith, Junior's [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] driver, Sampson [...

Charles Scheffel was born in Eden, Oklahoma in 1919. His father was an illegal immigrant from Sweden and passed away...

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