Key Information
Reference code
BERLIN AIRLIFT 35
Title
Interview with former German POW Herbert Monien, [1997-1998]
Date(s)
- [1997 - 1998] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
7pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of translated interview with Herbert Monien, former German POW and security worker at Tempelhof airfield during the Berlin airlift 1948-949. Recounting the crash of a US Navy aircraft on 15 November 1948, which was transporting sugar, and rescuing three crew members. Also describes his daily tasks. 7pp