Justin and Jake share their reactions to Episode 7 of Masters of the Air.
Masters of the Air – Episode 7 Recap
A somber memorial to one of World War II’s deadliest air raids | Hamburg, Germany
My first trip to Germany in 2022 brought me new perspectives on the realities of air bombardment during the Second World War.
Masters of the Air – Episode 6 Recap
Episode 6 follows characters from 100th Bomb Group to POW camps, Flak Houses, and meetings to promote Allied cooperation.
Masters of the Air – Episode 5 Recap
Episode 5 takes us to the skies over Muenster, Germany where the 100th Bomb Group experiences unbearable losses.
Lackawanna County airman killed in bombing raid featured in “Masters of the Air”
Sergeant Orlando Vincenti was killed in a bombing raid over Munster, Germany in October 1943.
Masters of the Air – Episode 1 Recap
In this video, we share our reactions to the pilot episode of Masters of the Air on Apple TV+
Letters from War – Celebrating Independence Day 1945 in occupied Germany
Sergeant Irvin Schwartz describes the Fourth of July festivities in the ruined city of Nuremberg in July 1945.
Letters from War – Sergeant Schwartz discusses his position in the US Army after the war – Summer 1945
In this letter to to Horace Reber, Irvin Schwartz reveals why he turned down a promotion and his travels through post-war Germany.
Letters from War – Sergeant Schwartz’s farewell to General Eisenhower – June 1945
In the weeks after VE Day in the spring of 1945, General Eisenhower returned to the US. Sergeant Schwartz penned a farewell to his "supreme commander."
Letters from War – Irvin Schwartz’s V-E Day letter to the West Schuylkill Press-Herald – May 8, 1945
Staff Sergeant Irvin Schwartz's letter home on May 8, 1945 reflected on the end of World War II in the European Theatre.