“We have a billion films about the war and we have a billion films and series about the Cold War,” Mårlind says over Zoom.

Army Pvt. William Crawford was declared killed in action and was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, which was presented to his father. The only problem was that Bill Crawford wasn't dead.

The U.S. Air Force unit and its deadly missions in World War II are also the subject of a new Apple TV+ documentary.