Prof. Greg Jackson
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7,804 appearances
19 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 2d ago
Prof. Greg Jackson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Following closely a Utah man, Utah native Lieutenant Walter Stewart tries to signal Addison to pull out, to land, but the group leader won't.
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Walter can only watch as Hell's Winch holds its course, showing the whole 93rd the way toward the refinery stacks, even as two of its engines explode in flames.
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Finally, Hell's winch starts to climb.
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A few men jump out, their bodies ablaze.
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Then, the plane, now little more than a fireball, drops from the sky.
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177 B-24s flew from Libya to Romania in Operation Tidal Wave.
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88 returned.
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More than 200 airmen are wounded or captured, while another 310 are killed outright.
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Five are awarded the Medal of Honor, three posthumously.
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Among those three are Lieutenant Colonel Addison Baker and his co-pilot, Major John Gerstad.
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Meanwhile, Nazi ground forces suffer far fewer losses, a rare outcome for a World War II airstrike, and the damage was not just repaired, but exceeded.
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Within weeks, Kloiest is refining more oil than before the raid.
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In fact, the town will increase its oil output, eventually providing some 60% of the Nazis' crude oil.
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That's a hard butcher's bill.
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Only a little over two weeks later, on August 17th, the England-based U.S.
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8th Air Force launches its first raid on Schweinfurt's ball-bearing factories.
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Yes, we referenced the raid in this episode's opening, and that day actually had a second target, an aircraft factory in Regensburg, which also saw severe losses.
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And of course, we already know about the second raid on Schweinfurt on October 14th.
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We accompanied Eugene Wing Dean Carson on it.
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And now that we have the full background on how badly these raids go, his terror at forgetting his parachute only hits harder.
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