In this episode, Bruce spends another Thanksgiving away from Lowell, he flies three missions, and reminisces about his flying days before the war. We also jump ahead in time to read a letter Bruce wrote in 1984 about his war memories. Original music by Roger MacNaughton.

In this episode, Bruce spends another Thanksgiving away from Lowell, he flies three missions, and reminisces about his flying days before the war. We also jump ahead in time to read a letter Bruce wrote in 1984 about his war memories. Original music by Roger MacNaughton.

Episode 32: Thanksgiving 1943- November 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 32: Thanksgiving 1943- November 1943

Episode 32: Thanksgiving 1943- November 1943