Joseph Williams, Author At All That's Interesting

Publish date: 2024-05-20

Franz Stigler, Charlie Brown, And A Friendship Born From The Horror Of War

Joseph Williams

4 years ago

When Luftwaffe pilot Franz Stigler had American bomber Charlie Brown's defenseless plane in his sights in 1943, he not only let him go but then escorted him out of danger. A half-century later, the two men became close friends.

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