And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
B-24 Liberator of the 705th Bomb Squadron over Orly Airfield, Paris, May 14 1944.
Another precision daylight bomb mission where 100% of the ordinance hit the ground.
ReplyDeleteI simply cannot imagine what it would be like to be on the receiving end.
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