George Webster was a B-17 radio operator in the 92nd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. On his twenty-fifth mission in May 1944, his bomber was forced to make an emergency landing in Sweden, where he and his crewmates were interned for the war's duration.
Description
Lost Above the North Atlantic; Irish Interlude; A Death Sentence; Blimey! Home, Sweet Home; London; This is It; Lynch Mobs in Germany; Terror; Cold; Goodbye, Herb; Jane; Killer Influenza; Secret Mission; Hell over Schweinfurt; Barbiturates and Amphetamine; Wonderful Respite; Death Pays a Visit; The New Guys; Bad Day at Augsburg; Air Raid; Death Visits Again; Escape to the English Countryside; More Terror; Berlin Nightmare; A Life Preserver, If It Comes in Time; A New Way to Die; I Don't Think They Like Us; Ten Days with Jane; Trouble Ahead; Disaster.
Reviews
"If you want to know what it was really like to fly in a bomber - read this!" -- George Murdoch, Armchair Auctions, August 2007.