Tag: wartime

Don’t mention the pay! A GI’s wartime guide to li’l ole Britain

WRITING recently in TCW, I told how the new Steven Spielberg / Tom Hanks television series Masters of the Air highlights the allegedly fraught relationship between American and British bomber crews during the Second World War.  Undoubtedly there were such transatlantic tensions. However, with their troops pouring into this country from 1942 onwards to prepare for D-Day, officials at […]