Historical Events tagged with "allied airmen"
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Military & Warfare
Allied Airmen Arrive at Buchenwald Camp
August 20th, 1944 80 years ago
One hundred sixty-eight captured Allied airmen, including Phil Lamason, were accused by the Gestapo of being 'terror fliers' and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. These men were selected based on their involvement in bombing missions against German targets, leading to their designation as terrorists by the Nazi regime. The arrival of these airmen highlighted the brutal treatment of prisoners during the war.
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