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U.S. makes final bids to find lost WWII GIs

Time waning as witnesses, historians die

Posted: September 7, 2009 at 2:26 a.m.

At the start of the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, an American bomber was shot down by German fighter planes and sent into a fiery, nose-first crash in a cow pasture. The pilot's body was never found.

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