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Crossing the Atlantic on the Andrea Dora
Mr. Wonnacott talks about crossing the Atlantic in an old, slow ship.
Surviving a Crash Landing
Mr. Wonnacott tells the story of crash-landing in the Azores.
Training for a crash landing
Mr. Wonnacott talks about how to escape from a plane in water. He also speaks of the rewards of training others.
Emergency landing
Mr. Wonnacott tells a story of landing the plan in dangerous circumstances caused by dense fog.
Encounter with a flak-ship
Mr. Wonnacott discusses an encounter with a flak-ship, and about fear in combat.
Encounters in Bayeux
Mr. Ney tells of two encounters while in the 'free city' of Bayeux.
Maturity from war experience
Mr. Ney talks about his return home, and how the war changed him.
Ortona
Mr. Dowie describes a tactical system they learned while in Ortona which was called "mouse-holing".
Fighting in Ortona
Mr. Dowie describes knocking down a church on Christmas Day in 1943 and then holding a reconciliation supper with the 1st German Parachute Division in 1998 at that same church.
Guarding a Tank in No Man's Land
Mr. Dowie describes guarding a tank for three days in No Man's Land.
Entering Rome
Mr. Dowie describes being under constant fire for 282 days in Italy and then entering Rome.
Tanks in Italy
Mr. Dowie describes Italy through the eyes of a tank driver and the impact of D-Day on the Italian Campaign. They were called D-Day Dodgers.
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