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Posted on Feb 19, 2022
'Candy Bomber' Who Dropped Sweets During Berlin Airlift Dies
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I was at an event years ago at which he spoke. He seemed to be a very humble man.
'Candy Bomber' Who Dropped Sweets During Berlin Airlift Dies
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101 years old when he passed! May he rest in eternal peace...
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He gave hope to a generation of young people in Berlin
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My Virtual Salute to Gail S. Halvorsen. R.I.P.
The entire operation of the Berlin Airlift was incredible. Well Done, Sir!
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