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All but two were recaptured, and 50 were executed by the Germans
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The Bloody Hundredth

All but two were recaptured,and 50 were executed by the Germans

All but two were recaptured,
and 50 were executed by the Germans

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All but two were recaptured, and 50 were executed by the Germans.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:31
Uploaded
Apr 09, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Playtone,Amblin Television,Herzog & Company

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Movie Summary

It honors the heroes of the 100th Bomb Group.
What little decent relations we had with the Germans - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
What little decent relations we had with the Germans
One day I received a telephone call and they said, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:14
One day I received a telephone call and they said,
You can take your choice." - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
You can take your choice."
Their bombing record was good, and I figured that I could do more - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
Their bombing record was good, and I figured that I could do...
So, I called him back and I told him with his permission, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
So, I called him back and I told him with his permission,
And I asked him, "When do you want me to report?" - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
And I asked him, "When do you want me to report?"
My first action was to ask General LeMay if he would take the 100th - The Bloody Hundredth 00:11
My first action was to ask General LeMay if he would take th...
And so, over the next two days, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:10
And so, over the next two days,
Tom Jeffrey, he was dynamic, charismatic and knowledgeable, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
Tom Jeffrey, he was dynamic, charismatic and knowledgeable,
I had people in the lead airplane - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
I had people in the lead airplane
And then I took an old airplane and circled around the formation, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
And then I took an old airplane and circled around the forma...
{\an8}The commanding officers were just blue in the face - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
{\an8}The commanding officers were just blue in the face
At the end of two days, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
At the end of two days,
It was not until Jeffrey came did we become a superb group. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
It was not until Jeffrey came did we become a superb group.
An Eighth Air Force bomber crew had a tour of duty of 25 missions. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
An Eighth Air Force bomber crew had a tour of duty of 25 mis...
Once you completed your 25 missions, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
Once you completed your 25 missions,
Upon completion, I was told that I could either remain - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
Upon completion, I was told that I could either remain
I concluded that I had been extremely fortunate - The Bloody Hundredth 00:14
I concluded that I had been extremely fortunate
So, I elected to return. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
So, I elected to return.
Rosie Rosenthal completes his 25 missions - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
Rosie Rosenthal completes his 25 missions