In hostile skies: an American B-24 pilot in World War II
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Beteilige Person: Davis, James M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Denton, Tex. University of North Texas Press c2006
Schriftenreihe:North Texas military biography and memoir series no. 3
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-222) and index
Chapter 1 -- The Dream; Chapter 2 -- Training; Chapter 3 -- Flying the Beast; Chapter 4 -- Topeka to Belfast; Chapter 5 -- The First Mission; Chapter 6 -- Our Early Missions; Chapter 7 -- Close Calls; Chapter 8 -- Finishing Our Tour; Chapter 9 -- Homecoming
James "Jim" Davis lived what he considered "an impossible dream" as he piloted a B-24 as part of the 8th Air Force on more than thirty missions in the European Theatre during World War II. He flew support missions for Operations Cobra and Market Garden and numerous bombing missions over occupied Europe in the summer and fall of 1944
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 226 p.)
ISBN:1429469129
1433710153
9781429469128
9781433710155