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"Our beachhead south of Rome is getting the hell kicked out of it."

"Surprise raid. No ack-ack and no fighters. No escourt either."

"Hit marshalling yards and arsenal from 21,000 . . . Had a helluva big dog fight. Rough."

"Hit the German troops that are counter-attacking the 5th Army beach head."

"Flew all over central Italy looking for a hole, very bad weather."

"Right at the foot of the Alps. Colder hell. 38 escourt. No ack, no fighters. Good mission."

"Co-pilot was hit in the leg"

"M.E. 109s, F.W. 190s and twin engine jobs with rocket cannon under the wing."

"Hit a main viaduct and bridge in the Alps at 22,000."