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The Bloody Hundredth

The training we'd had previouslygave us the idea that we could outrun German fighters

The training we'd had previously
gave us the idea that we could outrun German fighters

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The training we'd had previously gave us the idea
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that we could outrun German fighters.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:41
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.
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...
We're gonna complete the bomb run." - The Bloody Hundredth 00:10
We're gonna complete the bomb run."
Perilously low on fuel, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:22
Perilously low on fuel,
The whole Luftwaffe jumped on the Schweinfurt group and just shattered them. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:07
The whole Luftwaffe jumped on the Schweinfurt group and just...
Having made it to North Africa by day's end, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:26
Having made it to North Africa by day's end,
{\an8}I had landed in England in the summer of 1943, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
{\an8}I had landed in England in the summer of 1943,
Rosie Rosenthal arrived at the group - The Bloody Hundredth 00:09
Rosie Rosenthal arrived at the group
Egan had gotten word that this kid, Rosie, was a pretty good flyer. - The Bloody Hundredth 00:06
Egan had gotten word that this kid, Rosie, was a pretty good...
And so, Egan took him out and ran him through the struts - The Bloody Hundredth 00:08
And so, Egan took him out and ran him through the struts
And I was having my usual Scotch and felt this tap on my shoulder - The Bloody Hundredth 00:12
And I was having my usual Scotch and felt this tap on my sho...
When the weather over Germany cleared on October 8th, - The Bloody Hundredth 00:42
When the weather over Germany cleared on October 8th,