Kamis, 24 Agustus 2017

The Truth About Tidal Wave

A veteran of the costly B-24 raid on Ploesti tells the real story of what went wrong. The events in the skies over the Mediterranean and southern Europe on August 1, 1943, have long been a historical bone of contention. On that fateful day 178 Consolidated B-24D Liberators of five heavy bomb groups, carrying more …

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