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German aces laughed at the P-51 Mustang, called it slow, harmless. Then on March 6th, 1944, over 200 of them appeared [music] above Berlin, and…

May 3rd, 1945 1427 hours Shuri village central Okinawa Sachiko Miyagi clutched her four year old daughter Yuki closer as the wooden beams above their…

May 12th, 1945. 8:30 hours marked Platz, Aken, Germany. 8-year-old Greta Schneider clutched her mother’s hand, staring at the long line of people stretching across…

July 4th, 1945. 0820 hours. Shonberg district, American Sector, Berlin. Fra Elizabeth Miller stood in what had been her kitchen, balancing on broken floorboards above…

March 7th, 1945 1635 hours east bank of the Rhine River Remagen Germany private First Class Thomas Bennett a combat medic with the 9th Armored…

August 15th, 1943 9:40 hours Norfolk Naval Station Virginia private Giuseppe Marino of the Italian Army stood on the deck of the transport ship watching…

June 18th, 1945 06 30 hours Limestone cave complex Kyan Peninsula southern Okinawa Sachiko Yamamoto pressed her three year old son Hiroshi closer to her…

April 15th, 1945. 12:30 hours. Limestone Cave Complex, southern Okinawa. Sachiko Nakamura pressed her 8-year-old daughter, Yuki, closer to her chest as the sound of…

October 23rd, 1944 0 7 4 5 hours abandoned garrison compound Leyte Philippines Kim Sun Hee pressed herself against the bamboo wall listening to boots…