Of all the interviews with World War II veterans that we have watched, this might be the first time we have found one who was a radio operator on a B-17. Watch his compelling interview with WHAS11 below.
Of all the interviews with World War II veterans that we have watched, this might be the first time we have found one who was a radio operator on a B-17. Watch his compelling interview with WHAS11 below.
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There’s nothing like the eye-witness accounts. 20 missions before he was 20 years old and he still likes to look out his little window!! What a generation!
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What could be more powerful and engaging than hearing about these missions straight from the people who were there?
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How right you are!
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“You’re going to lose planes and men, that’s just the way it was”. Sobering words!
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Quite! It’s one of the terrible truths about war.
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Isn’t it just! Life is just a commodity.
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This is a fascinating interview- thanks so much or sharing!
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You’re welcome. We’re glad you enjoyed it.
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