Tom Hanks
Role: Self - Narrator (voice)
Steven Spielberg
Role: Self - Filmmaker
James Stewart
Role: Self - Pilot, 453rd Bomb Group (archive footage)
John 'Lucky' Luckadoo
Role: Self - Pilot, 100th Bomb Group
Robert 'Rosie' Rosenthal
Role: Self - Pilot, 100th Bomb Group (archive footage)
John A. Clark
Role: Self - Pilot, 100th Bomb Group
Harry Crosby
Role: Self - Navigator, 100th Bomb Group (archive footage)
Joseph Armanini
Role: Self - Bombardier, 100th Bomb Group
Frank Murphy
Role: Self - Navigator, 100th Bomb Group
Owen 'Cowboy' Roane
Role: Self - Pilot, 100th Bomb Group
Donald L. Miller
Role: Self - Author, Masters of the Air
Seth Paridon
Role: Self - Historian, Mississippi Armed Forces Museum
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Role: Self - United States President (archive footage)
Bruce Alshouse
Role: Self - Tail Gunner, 100th Bomb Group
Robert Wolff
Role: Self - Pilot, 100th Bomb Group
Gene Bankston
Role: Self - Togglier, 100th Bomb Group (archive footage)
Thomas Jeffrey
Role: Self - Commander, 100th Bomb Group, May 1955-February 1945
Dr. Conrad C. Crane
Role: Self - SSI Senior Historian, US Army War College
Gen. (Ret.) Curtis Lemay
Role: Self - Cmdr., 3rd Bombardment Division (voice) (archive sound)
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ira Eaker
Role: Self - Commander., 8th Air Force, 1942-1944 (archive footage)
Randall Hansen
Role: Self - Author, Fire and Fury
Gen. (Ret.) James Doolittle
Role: Self - Cmdr., 8th Air Force, 1994-1954 (voice) (archive sound)
Dr. Tami Davis Biddle
Role: Self - Author, Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Role: Self - Supreme Allied Commander (voice) (archive sound)
William 'Bill' Couch
Role: Self - Bombardier, 100th Bomb Group
Dr. Matthew F. Delmont
Role: Self - Author, Half American
Richard Macon
Role: Self - Pilot, 332nd Fighter Group (archive footage)
J. Todd Moye
Role: Self - Author, Freedom Flyers
Alexander Jefferson
Role: Self - Pilot, 332nd Fighter Group (archive footage)
Marilyn Jeffers Walton
Role: Self - Author, From Interrogation to Liberation
Joseph Stalin
Role: Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Role: Self - British Prime Minister (voice) (archive sound)
Adolf Hitler
Role: Self - Leader of the Nazis (archive footage)
