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It was meant to be nothing more than another routine mission.
Yet for Lieutenant Hugh Hunter Hardwicke and the crew of the B-17 Uninvited, November 30th, 1944 became a date forever carved into the frozen skies above Germany.

From the ice-laced airfields of East Anglia to the lethal flak corridors encircling Merseburg, this is the stark and compelling true account of bravery, dread, and unbreakable camaraderie among men who risked their lives every time their bomber left the ground.

Drawing on original mission logs, firsthand survivor accounts, and meticulously restored archival photographs, we revisit one of the most perilous days in the history of the Eighth Air Force — a mission that pushed the boundaries of endurance, resilience, and faith.

This is not simply a chronicle of war.
It is the story of men who continued to fly even when fate itself seemed set against them.