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WW2: The Big One
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WW2: The Big One
@WW2_TheBigOne
Like personal accounts of World War II? You've come to the right place. Since 1992, I've been interviewing veterans and foreign nationals about the war. Enjoy.
Baton Rouge, LA Katılım Nisan 2016
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Seventy-seven years to the day after he died at Pearl Harbor, sailor Durell Wade will finally be laid to rest.
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Carlton Hudson had close calls in World War II. Now 100, death still isn't ready for him. ww2thebigone.com/2018/02/02/gua…
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'Band of Brothers' member Monroe 'Tex' Combs, 95, dies. RIP, Mr. Combs. ww2thebigone.com/2016/06/29/tur…
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A French Jewish spy helped the Allies near the end of World War II. ww2thebigone.com/2017/10/03/an-…
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Ball turret gunners had 'a ringside seat' to World War II air combat. ww2thebigone.com/2017/10/03/bal…
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Long after war, American POW got to know one of his Soviet liberators. ww2thebigone.com/2017/09/29/ove…
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Leo Walsh spent three months in the city the second atomic bomb destroyed -- Nagasaki, Japan. ww2thebigone.com/2017/09/17/occ…
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Glider pilots had the shortest -- and some of the most dangerous -- missions. ww2thebigone.com/2017/09/05/the…
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With seven brothers serving, the Matherne family did its part in World War II. ww2thebigone.com/2017/08/15/sev…
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Anderson Wilson's World War II service is no longer a secret. He was part of the 'Ghost… ww2thebigone.com/2017/08/09/the…
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When Stan Shaw's B-29 reached Hiroshima on Aug. 7, 1945, there was no point dropping bombs. ww2thebigone.com/2017/08/07/ass…
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Siblings Marie Jorda Jones and Gerald Jorda saw their country's fall liberation. ww2thebigone.com/2017/07/27/gro…
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Fighting on Utah Beach was over when nurse Irma Dauphin arrived. But many wounded awaited… ww2thebigone.com/2017/07/09/tak…
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There was no good way to get into Normandy, but gliders may have been the worst. ww2thebigone.com/2017/06/02/a-t…
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A young German girl saw her country shattered in World War II. ww2thebigone.com/2017/04/21/a-g…
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When Mervin Medine's unit freed American POWs, he didn't realize one was a childhood buddy. ww2thebigone.com/2017/04/14/lib…
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Five bomber missions from going home, Nolan Ruiz instead endured a hellish POW experience. ww2thebigone.com/2017/04/11/not…
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A rendezvous with flag-draped caskets moved Robert Black from home front to the front lines. ww2thebigone.com/2017/03/17/10t…
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