<p>We continue our talk about "Black Week" with learning about "Black Thursday"--the 2nd deadly battle at Schweinfurt. In lighter content, we hear more about Bruce's life in England and we read about how his latest plane, the "Michigan Miss," got its name.</p>
<p>Original music by Roger MacNaughton.</p>

We continue our talk about "Black Week" with learning about "Black Thursday"--the 2nd deadly battle at Schweinfurt. In lighter content, we hear more about Bruce's life in England and we read about how his latest plane, the "Michigan Miss," got its name. Original music by Roger MacNaughton.

Episode 28: Michigan Miss- October 1943

A serial story of a WW2 B-17 pilot from Lowell, Michigan in his own words. We dive into letters written by Captain James Bruce McMahon during his time in World War 2 that he sent to his parents, siblings, and friends back home in Lowell, Michigan. His relatives will be reading his words and giving some context to what was happening in the world and in Lowell at the time he wrote these.

See the primary sources at lowellmuseum.org
Follow the Lowell Historical Museum on FB
Follow Letters Home on Instagram @lettershomelowell

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A serial story of a WW2 B-17 pilot from Lowell, Michigan in his own words. We dive into letters written by Captain James Bruce McMahon during his time in World War 2 that he sent to his parents, siblings, and friends back home in Lowell, Michigan. His relatives will be reading his words and giving some context to what was happening in the world and in Lowell at the time he wrote these. See the primary sources at lowellmuseum.org Follow the Lowell Historical Museum on FB Follow Letters Home on Instagram @lettershomelowell

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Episode 28: Michigan Miss- October 1943

Episode 28: Michigan Miss- October 1943