First American Air Raid On Berlin

The video covers a historic daylight raid over Berlin by American forces, following a night campaign by the RAF. It marks a new round-the-clock offensive by the Allies, despite intense cold and heavy flak. The mission concludes with a return to England, with 40 planes missing. Lieutenant Colonel Mumford interviews his raiders, discussing the challenges faced, including enemy fighters and weather conditions.

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