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This episode is Part Fourteen of the epilogue for Stanley's letters, "Dearest Ones," that he wrote to his family throughout the Second World War.  Michael G. Sievers, the writer, producer and creator of "The Silver King's War" podcast series, discusses his work and observations about his father's war preparation.  Stanley returns to Columbia Army Air Base from a meal-filled Birmingham visit.  He loves Ida and her cooking.  He's twenty-one,  flying B-25s, and becomes certified as a Co-pilot one year after washing out of pilot school in Lakeland, Florida.