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The Bloody Hundredth

So, you've got {\an8}Curtis LeMay's ThirdBombardment Division is going to fly and attack...

So, you've got {\an8}Curtis LeMay's Third
Bombardment Division is going to fly and attack the Messerschmitt factories
at Regensburg and then head for Africa

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So, you've got
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{\an8}Curtis LeMay's Third Bombardment Division is going to fly
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and attack the Messerschmitt factories at Regensburg and then head for Africa.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:13
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.
And ten minutes behind them is gonna be the First Bombardment Division, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:10
And ten minutes behind them is gonna be the First Bombardmen...
{\an8}So, the Germans are gonna have to decide which of these groups to hit. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
{\an8}So, the Germans are gonna have to decide which of thes...
{\an8}The problem is-- surprise, it's August, and there's fog in Great Britain. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
{\an8}The problem is-- surprise, it's August, and there...
We went out that morning. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:17
We went out that morning.
So, all of a sudden, LeMay gets his guys up and gets them all formed, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
So, all of a sudden, LeMay gets his guys up and gets them al...
So, it ends up, instead of a ten-minute gap, a two-hour gap. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
So, it ends up, instead of a ten-minute gap, a two-hour gap.
This captured German film shows how quickly their 109s - The Bloody Hundredth 00:16
This captured German film shows how quickly their 109s
Flew across the channel. It was a beautiful day out there. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
Flew across the channel. It was a beautiful day out there.
They hit the Dutch coast, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
They hit the Dutch coast,
The training we'd had previously gave us the idea - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
The training we'd had previously gave us the idea
Of course, we learned that that was not true. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
Of course, we learned that that was not true.
{\an8}There was flak, there were fighters, more flak, more fighters. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
{\an8}There was flak, there were fighters, more flak, more f...
{\an8}And I could hear the top turret chattering away with machine-gun fire. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
{\an8}And I could hear the top turret chattering away with m...
Cleven's plane took six hits. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
Cleven's plane took six hits.
They knocked out the hydraulic system. They knocked out one of the engines. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:05
They knocked out the hydraulic system. They knocked out one ...
Cleven turns around, and he looks at the radio gunner, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
Cleven turns around, and he looks at the radio gunner,
And I still remember one plane, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
And I still remember one plane,
Every single member of that flight crew - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
Every single member of that flight crew
But when you're in combat, you know who you're fighting for? - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
But when you're in combat, you know who you're fig...
Cleven is sitting in the cockpit, and his copilot said, in so many words, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:11
Cleven is sitting in the cockpit, and his copilot said, in s...