Mike CroissantMay 69 min readMore Stories of 25 April 1945Tom Bullock earns the Distinguished Flying Cross“We were on the bomb run, and we noticed that the anti-aircraft fire from the ground was very accurate,” First Lieutenant Tom Bullock,...
Mike CroissantApr 25, 20215 min readMore Stories of 25 April 1945“It Felt as Though We Were Actually Hanging in the Sky"After conducting so many interviews and so much primary-source research for Bombing Hitler's Hometown, it was inevitable that I would...
Mike CroissantDec 19, 20204 min readMore Stories of 25 April 1945"We approached each mission with solemnity, trepidation, fear, and thoughts of dying today, perhaps”I used extensive first-hand accounts for Bombing Hitler's Hometown, but I inevitably had to make some tough decisions about what to leave...
Mike CroissantDec 5, 20206 min readMore Stories of 25 April 1945From the Skies Over Europe in World War II to the Bay of Pigs - The Story of Stan BeerliI interviewed more than fifty veterans for Bombing Hitler's Hometown, but I inevitably had to leave some material on the cutting room...