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100 Years of the RAF: John Martin of Bomber Command: Captured behind enemy lines
As we mark the RAF's centenary, John Martin shares his dramatic story from World War Two.
John Martin, of RAF Bomber Command: Shot down over Germany in WW2: Part One
On the RAF centenary, 95-year-old John, from Cardigan, on the mission he'll never forget.
Shot down during a WW2 Bomber Command raid - and captured; John Martin's Story, Part 2
John, a 95 year old RAF veteran shot down in WW2, on how his ordeal had only just begun.
Captured behind enemy lines during WW2 - and interrogated; John Martin's story - Part 3
John had managed to parachute somewhere near Berlin. But he was captured and interrogated
A WW2 Prisoner of War behind enemy lines; John Martin's story, Part 4
John, of RAF Bomber Command, remembers the long, hard winter of 1944/45 - as a prisoner.
World War Two ends - but what awaits John, former prisoner of war, back home? (Part 5)
John, of RAF Bomber Command, was shot down, captured and imprisoned. Now - the war ends.
Burning jet's flames 'came towards me'
World War Two pilot John Martin, from Cardigan, recalls surviving being shot down.
Tiger Over The Trenches
On the centenary of the founding of the RAF, the story of Welsh WWI flying ace Ira Jones.
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