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The Bloody Hundredth

Cleven tried to move up and take over the groupwhen he was shot down

Cleven tried to move up and take over the group
when he was shot down

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Cleven tried to move up
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and take over the group when he was shot down.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:12
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.
This is a huge hole left in the 100th Bomb Group at this time. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
This is a huge hole left in the 100th Bomb Group at this tim...
And for all intents and purposes, everybody thinks he's dead. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
And for all intents and purposes, everybody thinks he's...
That was the first time that I doubted that I really was gonna get back. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
That was the first time that I doubted that I really was gon...
{\an8}My plane, Rosie's Riveters, was badly damaged, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
{\an8}My plane, Rosie's Riveters, was badly damaged,
After we dropped our bombs, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:10
After we dropped our bombs,
I mean, imagine the morale, to lose all those crews in one day. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
I mean, imagine the morale, to lose all those crews in one d...
Egan was in London on leave, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
Egan was in London on leave,
Egan was so incensed that he immediately canceled his leave - The Bloody Hundredth 00:36
Egan was so incensed that he immediately canceled his leave
A lot of the airmen, for the first time ever, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
A lot of the airmen, for the first time ever,
They were gonna fly this one for Cleven, and this is a revenge raid. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
They were gonna fly this one for Cleven, and this is a reven...
{\an8}Because we had high losses, our group was pretty well banged up, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
{\an8}Because we had high losses, our group was pretty well ...
{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:13
{\an8}When it came to German fighter attacks,
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.