On the 20th of December 1943, in the skies over Germany, a German fighter pilot met an American bomber pilot. This is their story.  - - - - - - - - - - - Music: Hot October by Wood Spider from Free Music Archives Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States <a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/'>https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/</a>  and    Convergence, Break Through and Horses by The Pictures of the Floating World  From Free Music Archives  Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States <a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/'>https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/</a>  andSmoldering, Summer Days, Universe in Hands and November by Kai Engel  from Free Music Archives  Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States <a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/'>https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/</a>andThe Bridge by David Hilowitz  From Free Music Archives  Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial- 4.0 United States <a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/</a>  Sounds: B17.wav by RelwinFrom Free Sounds Copyright CC BY 4.0 DEEDAttribution 4.0 International <a href='https://freesound.org/people/Fight2FlyPhoto/sounds/242179/'>Messerschmitt Bf 109 Startup and Taxiing</a> by FlighttoflyPhotoFrom Free SoundsAttribution NonCommercial 3.0 <a href='https://freesound.org/people/Fight2FlyPhoto/sounds/142902/'>Spitfires and Bf-109 Flyby</a> by FlighttoflyPhotoFrom Free SoundsAttribution NonCommercial 3.0  Sources:<a href='https://historycollection.com/mercy-war-german-pilot-spared-crippled-b-17-wounded-crew-two-pilots-became-friends-war/'>https://historycollection.com/mercy-war-german-pilot-spared-crippled-b-17-wounded-crew-two-pilots-became-friends-war/</a><a href='https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/12/20/1264068/-70-years-ago-today-two-honorable-men-met'>https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/12/20/1264068/-70-years-ago-today-two-honorable-men-met</a><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Stigler'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Stigler</a><a href='https://www.airandspaceforces.com/article/valor-when-an-enemy-was-a-friend/'>https://www.airandspaceforces.com/article/valor-when-an-enemy-was-a-friend/</a><a href='https://chivalrytoday.com/chivalry-air/'>https://chivalrytoday.com/chivalry-air/</a><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Brown_and_Franz_Stigler_incident'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Brown_and_Franz_Stigler_incident</a>

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