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Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was liberated on 29 April [Annotator's Note: 29 April 1945]. A pitched battle was fought...

Frank Bostwick flew 35 missions over Europe. His whole crew stayed together and relatively uninjured during those...

Antonio C. Rodriquez returned home after the war. It was wonderful to have experienced what he did on his tour of duty...

There was no way to avoid the war. Japan attacked a US territory [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

James Patterson let the taxi driver watch him go in. His wife introduced him to his son. His son recognized him from...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was put on a luxury liner in July 1944 and enjoyed his passage overseas. His ship landed in...

After receiving his commission, Edward Grant worked in Florida as a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

Lloyd Geist learned the art of bartering by trading a fifth of whiskey for a BMW [Annotator's Note: Bayerische Motoren...

Norman Cook finished his third phase of training in the Army Air Corps and was sent to Mitchell, South Dakota. He was...

Frank Buschmeier feels like he owes his life to the men who flew the plane and he owes his life to the durability of...

Theodore Van Kirk completed his tour of duty and was sent home because he flew over 50 missions. At first they could...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] In February 1943, Edwin B....

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