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Guerillas
Mr. Fitzmaurice talks about the guerillas that they were dropping in to the jungles of Burma.
Feeling Naked
The Liberator that Mr. Fitzmaurice was flying in had been stripped of all it guns except one. Mr. Fitzmaurice talks about how vulnerable this made them feel.
Verrière Ridge
Mr. Smith talks about moving up toward the Verrière Ridge. German planes were dropping flares and anti-personnel bombs.
Runway Accident
Shortly after reaching Southeast Asia Mr. Fitzmaurice was involved in an accident on the runway. A couple of airmen lost their lives in the accident. Mr. Fitzmaurice speaks about the impact this had on him.
Seeing The World
Mr. Fitzmaurice talks about his trip from Canada to Southeast Asia and getting a chance to see the world.
The Underground Dance
Mrs. Page talks about a dance where she met the head of the (regional) underground, and that what you really remember from those times are the fun experiences. 'Only those who were there really understand.'
First trip to Paris
Mrs. Page talks about how you made the best of a bad situation, and her first trip to Paris.
Working in the Hospital
Mrs. Page talks about what the work in the hospitals was like.
Leaving the Hospital on a Pass and Dating
Mrs. Page talks about the patients in the hospital at the end of the war.
Germans, the Patients
Mrs. Page talks about Germans POWs in the hospital.
Allies and Germans Together as Patients
Mrs. Page talks about having a combination of Allied and German patients, and having to remove all their armaments strapped to their uniforms.
The Vickers Platoon
Mr. Kelly discusses the Mark 5 Sten Gun and his humorous friend Hlady.
Displaying 1945 to 1956 of 4589 results.