Shoq on Nostr: My dad flew 25 bombing missions over Germany. He won The Distinguished Flying Cross ...
My dad flew 25 bombing missions over Germany. He won The Distinguished Flying Cross for valor in the air when he limped his totaled bomber to safety after the 2nd raid on Schweinfurt. I once asked him if it was worth it. He said, “If democracy survives Republicans, then yes.”
He knew.
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