On the cold evening of the 20th of December 1943 over 650 Allied planes took off from their bases in England and headed for Frankfurt on what they hoped would be a decisive blow against Nazi Germany. But for one crew in particular this sortie would become a desperate fight for survival from which not all of them would return. This is the remarkable true story of the 7 men assigned to Lancaster bomber MG-A JB652.&nbsp;Let us know what you think of this week's episode- use <a href="#AmazingWarStories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AmazingWarStories</a> to join the conversation Contributors--Richard Pymar- curator of The Halesworth Airfield Memorial Museum Station 365 <a href="http://www.halesworthairfieldmuseum.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.halesworthairfieldmuseum.co.uk</a>-Flight Lieutenant Neil Farrell-International Bomber Command Centre <a href="http://www.internationalbcc.co.uk/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.internationalbcc.co.uk/ </a>Exclusive artwork donated by famous illustrator Piotr Forkasiewicz <a href="http://www.peterfor.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.peterfor.com/</a>For more about this episode and all of the incredible stories we have in store this series, follow us on your favourite social media platform on-Facebook.com<a href="https://www.facebook.com/AmazingWarStories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">/Amazingwarstories</a>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amazingwarstories/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@amazingwarstories</a>Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/amazewarstories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@amazewarstories </a> Episode Credits-Written &amp; Produced by Ed Sayer Executive producer Paul Wooding Associate Producer Lois Crompton Sound design &amp; 3D mastering by Vaudeville Sound Group <a href="http://www.amazingwarstories.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.amazingwarstories.com</a> <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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