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The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany  Cover Image Book Book

The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany

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.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0743203399
  • ISBN: 9780743203395
  • ISBN: 0743223098
  • ISBN: 9780743223096
  • ISBN: 0743216547
  • ISBN: 9780743216548
  • Physical Description: print
    299 p., [8] p. of plates : ill ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Subject: McGovern, George S. (George Stanley) 1922-2012
Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
United States. Army Air Forces. Squadron, 741st History
United States. Army Air Forces Biography
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
Tweede Wereldoorlog
Bombardementen
Vliegtuigen
Bemanningen
Genre: Electronic books.

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