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'Nice job, Brereton, but you lost too many.'

-- Berlin Sally's succinct, accurate appraisal of the raid

'We went out to Ploesti in 27 planes one day in 1943, only 14 came back. I was 19 years old. I was a ball gunner.'

-- A B24 Ball Turret Gunner
at Veterans Reunion


3 posted on 01/27/2003 5:38:03 AM PST by SAMWolf (To look into the eyes of the wolf is to see your soul)
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Thanks, Doughty!

4 posted on 01/27/2003 5:38:31 AM PST by SAMWolf (To look into the eyes of the wolf is to see your soul)
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Another great post to the Foxhole SAM! Thank you.
78 posted on 01/27/2003 4:36:38 PM PST by The Real Deal
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