By David Sears
ISBN-10: 0306818515
ISBN-13: 9780306818516
ISBN-10: 0306820102
ISBN-13: 9780306820106
Using Michener's notes, writer David Sears tracked down the particular pilots to inform their riveting, true-life tales. From the icy, windswept decks of plane companies, they penetrated treacherous mountain terrain to strike seriously defended dams, bridges, and tunnels, the place good entrenched Communist anti-aircraft gunners waited to shoot them down. lots of those males turned air wrestle legends, and one, Neil Armstrong, the 1st astronaut to stroll at the moon.
Such males As These brims with action-packed bills of strive against and unforgettable pix of the pilots whose ability and sacrifice made epic history.
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