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William McCowen thinks it is important to have the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

Paul Pizzolongo was born in February 1923 in Bronx, New York. His father picked numbers for the bookies and his mom did...

Freeman Dyson met Richard "Dick" Feynman as a student at Cornell University [Annotator's Note: in Ithaca, New York]....

After about a month's wait, John Elliott reported to Santa Anna, California for pre-flight training then went to...

[Annotator’s Note: Voices can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] Daniel Altman and his unit [Annotator...

Bernard Knese was born in Meppen, Illinois near St. Louis, Missouri in May 1924. He grew up in a farming community....

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. would be woken up in the morning, go get breakfast, and then be briefed. They were shown maps...

Norman Elliott was born in November 1926 and raised in East Hartford, Connecticut. He had an older brother. Their...

Thomas Paris went from radio school to Houston [Annotator’s Note: Houston, Texas] in order to go to Alaska. He got his...

When Robert H. "Bob" Harris finished his induction training, he was assigned to single-engine planes. He was happy with...

Lester M. Bornstein could not believe the war was over. He had been in the Army for two years. His unit [Annotator's...

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

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