Berlin Raid Diary of Rosies Riveters After 103 Pep Talks
The Berlin mission closes a harsh week for Rosie's crew with nerves tested on the Big B raid over Bremen and Rostock. Mike Bacuzzi and S/Sgt. Hall anchor a tense march through sky and flak while Rosie reassures and leads the squad to a daylight strike over Berlin, with lingering danger and quiet relief at mission end.
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Munster
Berlin
Mike Bacuzzi
C. C. Hall
Perry
Flak
Rosie
Bremen
Rostock
Brunswick
Regensburg
Bailey
Alps
Switzerland
France
Bacuzzi
Mike
DeBlasio
Dyersburg
Ray Robinson
Bocuzzi
Morrow
Winfrey (Pappy) Lewis
Houston
Tex
Marion J
Junior) Sheldon
Arkansas
Darling
Germany
Pappy Lewis
Jimmy Mack
Junior Sheldon
England
Stettin
Robert Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Brooklyn College
Maj
Blakely
Big B
F. E. Callahan
Callahan
Kidd
Harding
Capt. Rosenthal
Bill DeBlasio
Mike Bocuzzi
Spaatz
Doolittle
Jimmy Doolittle
Putnam
Aero Club
Robinson
Ray