Andy Mamedoff
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An adventurer who loved to fly
Andy Mamedoff was the first Jewish American pilot to fight against the Nazis. At the out break of war, he was determined to fly and to fight, and tried his luck with the French Airforce before eventually joining the RAF with a pair of friends from America.
| Role pilot |
PTSD wasn't a recognised term in 1939
Minnie DriverBomber Command never felt they were as beloved as fighter pilots.
Minnie DriverMy father suffered terribly with PTSD
Minnie Driver
Skipper! Quick - dive!
Alfred HubermanThe worst experience I ever had
Alfred Huberman
The German's acted as if they'd won the war
Ralph Levy
My father changed his name by deed poll
I was born a Jew and I wanted to die a Jew
Alfred Huberman
They crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast
The South China Sea was rife with pirates
