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Richard "Dick" Schneider's first combat mission to bomb Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] was not a lot of fun...

Jack Sinise arrived in England in January 1944 [Annotator's Note: and joined the 379th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force...

John Holton Ford was deployed to France and joined the 3rd Army [Annotator’s Note: he was a second lieutenant battalion...

[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] William Isham Davis [Annotator’s Note: serving...

Richard Candelaria went down the hill to a couple of cabins. He did not see anyone near the first one. When he went to...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. was assigned to the 561st Bombardment Squadron, 388th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force as a...

Describing a typical mission as a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] waist gunner, Oscar...

Robert Shoens notes that they used to argue about certain things at their reunions. There were other missions when...

As a "bomb-igator", Armiger Jagoe was busy every second of a flight and thought it was a fantastic position. He was...

Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Photograph. Section of damaged German Heinkel He 111 bomber wing. Official German caption on photo reverse, translated...

Photograph. Luftwaffe ground crewmen working on German Heinkel He 111 bomber engine at night. Translation of official...

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