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Winged victory : The Army Air Forces in World War II
- Title
- Winged victory : The Army Air Forces in World War II / Geoffrey Perret.
- Author
- Perret, Geoffrey.
- Publication
- New York : Random House, ©1993.
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Details
- Description
- x, 549 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- The story of such military strategists and daring fliers as Arnold, Spaatz, Doolittle, LeMay, Chennault, Bong, Gabreski, Cochran, and Vincent.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [469]-536) and index.
- Contents
- The shadow of a man -- Arnold Phoenix -- Critical Mass -- Spreading wings -- Zero Hour -- Bombing Range -- Lofty Pursuits -- On target -- Happenings -- Bloody but unbowed -- Taking the scenic route -- The Lamplighters -- Reversals of Fortune -- Mediterranean Cockpit -- Nearly, nearly -- The price of progress -- Pointblank -- Jagerschreck -- Liberation skies -- Whoosh! -- Bloody sideshow -- A tac attack -- The country that was -- Minor keys -- Disorienting experiences -- Morale: Mail, missions, and medals -- Technical knockout -- Lucky numbers -- Superlatives -- Envoi.
- ISBN
- 0679404643
- 9780679404644
- 0375750479
- 9780375750472
- LCCN
- 92056838
- OCLC
- ocm27188296
- 27188296
- SCSB-1996583
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library