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All Americans are Gangsters

Type:Culture/Heritage

Spitfire Visitor Centre, Hangar 42 (South), Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY42QY

Tel: +447572054670

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All Americans are Gangsters

The Brits had never seen Americans in real life, only on the Cinema screen. Suddenly they were in our Towns and Villages. 12,000 serving at (Base Air Depot 2, Warton for example) The yanks came with smart uniforms and lots of money to spend. Number grew to around 2 million personnel immediately prior to D-Day, 6th June. Aldon Ferguson tells the story of the American GI's, what they di, how they spent their leisure time and the impact they has locally, across Lancashire and wider UK. There are a limited number of tickets on sale, with the price of £12.50 including hot/cold drink at the interval.

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Season (24 June 2026)
DayTimes
Wednesday13:50 - 16:00

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£12.50 per person

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