The Schweinfurt portion of the mission also formed the framework for the novel The War Lover, by John Hersey.

The War Lover was shot in 1961 and released in the United States on 25 October 1962.

The group first won notice with the demo recording of their first single "War Lover" in 2004.

The War Lover (1962)

Steve McQueen's only British film, The War Lover, gave Crawford his first real chance to shine on the big screen.

Crawford, who turned twenty while The War Lover was being made, was now being noticed.

He flew as a pilot in the movie The War Lover.

Wagner starred opposite Steve McQueen in The War Lover (1962).

The footage was used again in the 1962 film The War Lover.

Generals as War Lovers "I guess that's probably more important than anything else," he continued.