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The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany / Stephen E. Ambrose.

Ambrose, Stephen E. (Author).

Summary:

Includes references to George McGovern, who became a United States senator and a presidential candidate. He flew thirty-five missions (all the Army would allow) and received the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0743203399
  • ISBN: 9780743203395
  • ISBN: 0743223098
  • ISBN: 9780743223096
  • ISBN: 0743216547
  • ISBN: 9780743216548
  • Physical Description: 299 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, �2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Where they came from -- Training -- Learning to fly the B-24 -- The Fifteenth Air Force -- Cerignola, Italy -- Learning to fly in combat -- December 1944 -- The Isle of Capri -- The Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945 -- Missions over Austria: March 1945 -- Linz: The last mission: April 1945.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available as an audio book and an electronic book.

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Subject:
Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
United States. Army Air Forces. Squadron, 741st > History.
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012.
United States. Army Air Forces > Biography.
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012
United States. Army Air Forces.
World War (1939-1945)
> History. United States.
B-24 (Bomber)
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Bombing, Aerial > Germany > History > 20th century.
Bomber pilots > United States > Biography.
Flight crews > United States > Biography.
Military operations, Aerial > American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories.
Bombings > Germany > History.
Genre:
Biography.
History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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