Szymon Serwatka's Aviation History
Blechhammer, Odertal, Politz, Auschwitz... these are just a few of USAAF WWII target which are in Poland today. I write about American airmen who landed or were shot down during missions to these targets, and I assist in searching for MIAs.
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Ewart Sconiers - where was he originally buried? (opens the original)
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If you have an MIA/KIA in your family, you can contact the US government for official documents.You are reading Part 4 of an extraordinary story about a WWII B-17 hero who died in Germany captivity, and could only be brought home in 2018:Part 1. How he became the war hero: „<a href="https://sserwat
Ewart Sconiers – the last man out of Stalag Luft III - The Great Journey Home (opens the original)
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If you have an MIA/KIA in your family, you can contact the US government for official documents.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nKoc!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F51a5ed89-9e96-41cf-b842-69c4db66d715_800x100
Ewart Sconiers - Bringing the MIA Hero Home (opens the original)
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If you have an MIA/KIA in your family, you can contact the US government for official documents.You are reading Part 3 of an extraordinary story about a WWII B-17 hero who died in Germany captivity, and could only be brought home in 2018:Part 1. How he became the war hero: „<a href="https://sserwat
Ewart Sconiers - The First 8th Air Force B-17 War Hero (opens the original)
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If you have an MIA/KIA in your family, you can contact the US government for official documents.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Fk1I!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff8be70d8-9062-48e8-9239-3ba91110af1c_452x600
Help me keep the memory alive of American airmen over Poland in WWII! (opens the original)
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If you have an MIA/KIA in your family, you can contact the US government for official documents.Dear subscribers and followers, friends,For the past year, I've been writing about something most people have never heard of: American airmen who fell from the sky over towns that are now peaceful neighborhoods in Poland. Blechhammer/Kedzierzyn-Kozle, Odertal/Z
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