Cape Girardeau Crash

This post represents the consolidated file on the April 12, 1941 crash retrieval operation outside Cape Girardeau, Missouri (“MO41”). This post incorporates some previous research from Len Stringfield, Ryan Wood, Stanton Friedman, and Paul Blake Smith, in addition to atomic energy history research from Dr. Stanley Goldberg. This post also consolidates a trove of unprecedented contemporaneous archival evidence from the archives of then Army Chief of Staff, General George Marshall, President Fr...