• Those evil Nazis, saved a turret gunner?

    From Scream@21:1/5 to All on Sat Jan 8 01:59:15 2022
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?

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  • From -=DirtBag@21:1/5 to Scream on Sun Jan 9 16:40:08 2022
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?

    Both sides engaged is this mindless killing.... It's just insane!

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  • From Scream@21:1/5 to DirtBag on Sun Jan 9 20:41:44 2022
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 4:40:11 PM UTC-8, -=DirtBag wrote:
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?
    Both sides engaged is this mindless killing.... It's just insane!

    Good morning!
    That's what war is!

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  • From Scream@21:1/5 to DirtBag on Sun Jan 9 23:48:09 2022
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 4:40:11 PM UTC-8, -=DirtBag wrote:
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?
    Both sides engaged is this mindless killing.... It's just insane!

    Vietnam , in 10 years of war, 57,000 American and 2 million Vietnamies died! Over what ?
    Oil?

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  • From -=DirtBag@21:1/5 to Scream on Mon Jan 10 08:10:33 2022
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?

    This soldier lucked IN twice. '
    If True' . "This is an amazing story"

    He lucked in! Amazing story.. I can't fathom it..22,000 ft fall.. Amazing luck.
    The Desmond Doss story was 'one of the bravest' stories in the South Pacific...
    -Check it out.-

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  • From -=DirtBag@21:1/5 to Scream on Mon Jan 10 08:17:11 2022
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 11:48:12 PM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 4:40:11 PM UTC-8, -=DirtBag wrote:
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?
    Both sides engaged is this mindless killing.... It's just insane!
    Vietnam , in 10 years of war, 57,000 American and 2 million Vietnamies died! Over what ?
    Oil?

    Agreed. Horrible... Wasteful. The generals should be on the front... Not drinking hot coffee safely behind the line. I believe that would have shortened the war.

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  • From -=DirtBag@21:1/5 to Scream on Tue Jan 11 06:31:15 2022
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 11:48:12 PM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 4:40:11 PM UTC-8, -=DirtBag wrote:
    On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:59:18 AM UTC-8, Scream wrote:
    This gunner fell 22,000 feet without a parachute and lived

    https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-gunner-fell-22000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-lived/

    “I owe the German military doctor who treated me a debt of gratitude,” Magee said. “He told me, ‘we are enemies, but I am first a doctor and I will do my best to save your arm.'”

    Far as I know, bombers, who's job is to destroy cities and citizens, women and children, its crew don't get much mercy from the enemy?
    Both sides engaged is this mindless killing.... It's just insane!
    Vietnam , in 10 years of war, 57,000 American and 2 million Vietnamies died! Over what ?
    Oil?

    I thought it was all about the noodles... and what hand you had to use when reaching for food....

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