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I was sprayed with shrapnel flak from an exploding cannon shell
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The Bloody Hundredth

I was sprayed with shrapnel flakfrom an exploding cannon shell and knocked to the floor

I was sprayed with shrapnel flak
from an exploding cannon shell and knocked to the floor

Full Transcript

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I was sprayed with shrapnel flak from an exploding cannon shell
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and knocked to the floor.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:47
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.
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...
Oftentimes, it was effective. Sometimes it was not. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
Oftentimes, it was effective. Sometimes it was not.
This was a problem that all commanders had to deal with - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
This was a problem that all commanders had to deal with
We had to immediately remove those people - The Bloody Hundredth 00:21
We had to immediately remove those people