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  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 1

    Loevsky was born on Long Island, New York. He was 1 of 3 children.His father worked in a bronze factory.

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 2

    Loevsky's motivation for joining the service was that he felt that the treatment of the Jews in Europe, and by Hitler in general, meant that t

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 3

    Loevsky talks about segregation in the US military during World War II.He discusses his father working in a foundry and how his father enlarged his

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 4

    Loevsky washed out as a pilot and went to Navigation school. He graduated from navigation school in Hondo, Texas in November of 1943.

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 5

    When Loevsky opened the nose turret to free the bombardier, the bombardier attempted to put on his shoes; according to him the bombardier was in sh

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 6

    Loevsky was taken to a German headquarters and was marched through the streets of Berlin past angry crowds.

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 7

    The Germans issued blankets to the POWs that were threadbare and worthless.

  • Loevsky, Louis Segment 8

    Loevsky's destination during his long march was Stalag VIIA in Moosburg, Germany. Along the way to Moosburg they was transported in box cars.

  • Loges, Richard Closing Thoughts

    Most Americans today do not know much or care very much about World War 2. The education system does not teach children enough about World War 2.

  • Loges, Richard Combat in Southern France and Germany

    Richard "Dick" Loges was deployed to Europe as a replacement [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 4

  • Loges, Richard Finding Courage and Dachau

    The lowest point of Richard "Dick" Loges' service [Annotator's Note: with Company H, 2nd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45

  • Loges, Richard Overseas Deployment

    Richard "Dick" Loges received orders for overseas deployment.

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