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Crawford Hicks describes the prisoner-of-war camp in which he was imprisoned during World War II.

Crawford Hicks describes how he learned and remembered Morse code during his flight training.

Crawford Hicks recalls his plans after hearing of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Crawford Hicks describes practice bomb runs in his Army Air Corps training.

Crawford Hicks describes his feelings after becoming a pilot.

Crawford Hicks describes the moments after his B-17 Flying Fortress was shot by a German fighter plane.

Crawford Hicks recalls members of his flight crew on the B-17 Flying Fortress.

Crawford Hicks recalls nicknames for German guards in his prisoner-of-war camp.

Crawford Hicks describes the morning and evening routine in his prisoner-of-war camp.

Crawford Hicks describes his efforts to stay warm in the prisoner-of-war camp.

Crawford Hicks describes the briefing before flight missions over Germany.

Crawford Hicks describes the difficulty of learning to land a plane during flight training.

Crawford Hicks describes the food available in his prisoner-of-war camp in Germany.

Crawford Hicks describes his British instructor during flight training.

Crawford Hicks describes the new skills he mastered to pilot the B-17.

Crawford Hicks explains the flight conditions necessary for a bomb run.