The Able Queen, Tales of an Indiana Hump Pilot Lost in the Himalayas, China - by Rainy Hovarth - Extracts from the true story, told in his own words, of highly decorated CBI Hump Pilot, Robert Binzer, who flew combat transport missions with the 14th Air Force from China, 1943-1945.
Plus:
- V-discs - vintage wartime music
- Major Mahony’s VC story
- How to pronounce Aluminium!
Links:
Link to Wikipedia on Vdiscs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-Disc
Lakeview Hot Record Club:
http://lakeviewhotrecordclub.org
Lakeview Hot Record Club is based at the Spirit Room, 139 State Street, Rochester NY
Spotify play lists (or go to Fighting Through Home page/Music)
Bill Cheall's war: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5efF3wjTBs0oeXVpDjbdEo?si=494145735c10426a
GI Joe Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0700vlwT6wh6WEQKNizPOV?si=5df8f16405c84f09
Rainy Horvath web sites:
https://www.rainyhorvath.com/the-able-queen
www.rainyhorvath.com
Carl Weidenburner is a military historian who has made the CBI Theatre of War his specialty. Check out his extensive page, and amazing collection of information on his site:
https://www.cbi-theater.com/menu/cbi_home.html
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Full show notes at:
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/77-CBI-hump-pilot-lost-in-china-WW2
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17 Gallipoli Part 2. WW1 Memoirs of Sgt Fred Reynard
16 Gallipoli Part 1. WW1 Memoirs of Sgt Fred Reynard
15 The WWII Poems of Sapper John Frederick Smith 2022
14 The Last Flight of Lancaster Lily Mars, WW2
13 Blitz bomb disposal memoirs of Sgt Brian Moss, Royal Engineers, WWII
12 Claude Reynolds 2 - WW2 Lancaster veteran interview
11 Dunkirk little ship, The Bee memoir WW2
10 Dunkirk ship diaries of Capt Tom Woods OBE, WW2
9 Dunkirk Diaries of Major Leslie Petch OBE WWII
8 D-Day WWII poems of D E Gray
7 D-Day Diary of D Gray Part 2
6 D-Day Diary of D Gray Part 1
5 Claude Reynolds - WW2 Lancaster veteran interview 1
4 Wilf Shaw - Veteran interview 1, Second World War
3 D-Day - Sgt Brian Moss Royal Engineers, Second World War
2 North Africa WW2 - Veterans' accounts of Second World War
1 Dunkirk WW2 - Veteran Bill Cheall's story of the beaches, Second World War
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