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500th Bombardment
Group

Anniversary Album
A Pictorial History
Page 149 - 172
Links to rest of album located below

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Presidential Citation to the 500th
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Mission Complete By Athur Miller
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following agencies and individuals for their cooperation in supplying photographs: War Department and U S Army Air Forces Bureaus of Public Relations, 73rd Bomb Wing Photo Lab and Public Relations Sections, Iscom Signal Corps, U S Marine Corps Public Relations Division, LIFE, AIR FORCE and BRIEF magazines, Boeing Aircraft Company, Irving E Chase, Louis Erisman, Robert Blankenburg, Laverne and Lavon Davis, Lyman Perkins, Allen B McKell, Paul Trier, Robert Coldsworthy, Richard E Hale, Ferd Curtis, Maxwell Julian and Phil Oliver.

Thanks goes also to the many former 500th Bomb Group men, particularly Colonel John E Dougherty, Lt Colonel Herbert Adamson, Major Ralph B Maust and Lieutenant Leonard W Anderson, group historical officer, who have assisted in the collection and preparation of material used in this book.


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