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Alexander Jefferson named his plane "Margot" after his classmate's sister. She attended graduation when Jefferson...

William Leo Spaetgens had his life changed by the Second World War. If a person could not work for something or pay for...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

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

Theodore Finkbeiner does not know why his unit was pulled out of its positions. When they moved into their new...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was on the beach [...

They were attempting to cross a river in order to capture an airfield that was suspected of housing German transport...

At the time of Robert Jagers' landing [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS LST-351] at Anzio [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Once the war ended, the medical doctors left by airplane, leaving no one in charge [Annotator's Note: of the 120th...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

During the invasion [Annotator's Note: the invasion of North Africa], Dominic Martello went down a rope ladder while...

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