“I told them your story, just as you told me,” Harper said. “But when I mentioned the part about the German they went berserk!” Charlie sighed with relief. He thought Harper had come to deliver bad news about Russian. Harper explained that 8th Air Force headquarters had given him orders to pass along. “When you see your crew, you are to instruct them not to discuss the mission with anyone.” Charlie raised an eyebrow. “Here’s the worst part,” Harper said. “Forget about any medals for your crew.” “That’s bullshit!” Charlie said, standing. Harper rose to Charlie’s level. “I tried as hard as I
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