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John Angier first met his crew in the spring of 1944 and then went overseas in a brand-new, shiny, silver B-17 [...

Leroy "Lee" Solice decided to reenlist because he did not have other options, and he enjoyed his time in the Army. He...

For the invasion [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944], Melbourne Sanford...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone in the background throughout this segment.] Paul Hilton Madden Jr. was assigned to...

James Alspaugh went to basic training in Fort Benning [Annotator's Note: Fort Benning, Georgia]. The staff had been...

Raymond Mabarac was born in January 1922 and grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He was the second of four sons. His father...

Leahr got quite a bit of mail from home. Mail was important to him. He had three brothers in the service. One brother...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

Eugene W. Chambers enlisted in the Air Force and was called up on 27 January 1943. He took a train to Cincinnati [...

Anthony Acevedo started his diary a little at a time. He entered information about what was happening in his area. They...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond A. Reed served with his youngest brother during the war.] They were separated during...

John Edmund Murman returned to the United States after occupation duty on the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) and was...

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