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{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks
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The Bloody Hundredth

{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks, if your formations were loose,if you had 13...

{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks, if your formations were loose,
if you had 13 aircraft as opposed to 18, the Germans are gonna
attack the lesser target

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{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks,
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if your formations were loose, if you had 13 aircraft as opposed to 18,
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the Germans are gonna attack the lesser target.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:26
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.
We were immediately attacked by over 200 German fighter aircraft. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
We were immediately attacked by over 200 German fighter airc...
Two Me 109s came in behind us and killed our tail gunner. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
Two Me 109s came in behind us and killed our tail gunner.
I was sprayed with shrapnel flak from an exploding cannon shell - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
I was sprayed with shrapnel flak from an exploding cannon sh...
It was clear that the airplane was out of control, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
It was clear that the airplane was out of control,
I remember we were about 21-- 22,000 feet. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
I remember we were about 21-- 22,000 feet.
The ground looked a million miles away, but I had no choice. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
The ground looked a million miles away, but I had no choice.
We went down the flight line, and we kept waiting around. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
We went down the flight line, and we kept waiting around.
So, he had seen his share of rough times. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
So, he had seen his share of rough times.
There were a few people who hadn't flown the mission, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
There were a few people who hadn't flown the mission,
We certainly felt the loss of the people that had been shot down. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
We certainly felt the loss of the people that had been shot ...
I especially lost my very best friend on the Münster mission. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
I especially lost my very best friend on the Münster mission...
When Bucky Egan and Cleven were shot down, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
When Bucky Egan and Cleven were shot down,
The Münster mission was the greatest air battle up to that time. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:30
The Münster mission was the greatest air battle up to that t...
When you're an airman, and you go out, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
When you're an airman, and you go out,
All of a sudden, you get on your bicycle, go to the local pub, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
All of a sudden, you get on your bicycle, go to the local pu...
Then, the next day, you're up, and you're back into the terror again. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
Then, the next day, you're up, and you're back int...
This had the ultimate result, in some cases, of causing people to crack. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
This had the ultimate result, in some cases, of causing peop...
After Black Week, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:30
After Black Week,
Those were individuals that were on the verge - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
Those were individuals that were on the verge
We have learned that many of these men with neurotic reactions - The Bloody Hundredth 00:29
We have learned that many of these men with neurotic reactio...