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At 9:47 a.m. on March 31st, 1943, Second Lieutenant Owen Bagot watched his burning B-24 Liberator tear itself apart over Burma, while 13 Japanese fighters…

At precisely 3:47 in the morning on April 9th, 1943, two German military trains carrying over 600 soldiers and enough ammunition to level a small…

September 13th, 1944. 6:40 2 a.m. in the morning. Dchow concentration camp, Germany. Four women kneel in the dirt, hands tied behind their backs. SS…

The intake nurse at the American holding facility in France sees a thin German prisoner of war walk through the door in late April 1945….

At 27,000 ft over Schweinford, Germany on October 14th, 1943, Staff Sergeant Michael Arcangelo pressed his face against the freezing plexiglass of his ball turret…

At 0150 on May 19th, 1944, Lieutenant Commander Walton Pendleton stood in the cramped combat information center of USS England, watching his sonar operator track…

At 0742 on March 6th, 1945, Corporal Clarence Smooyer crouched inside the turret of an M26 Persing tank in the rubble choked streets of Cologne,…

May 21st, 1943. The North Atlantic. Coordinates 50° north, 35° west. The ocean here is not just water. It is a shifting gray mountain range…

At 07:15 on July 8th, 1944, Private Guy Gabbaldin stood at the base of Bonsai Cliffs on Saipan, staring at cave entrances where hundreds of…