The Resource The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky, John R. Bruning
The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky, John R. Bruning
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The item The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky, John R. Bruning represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 522 pages
- Contents
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- The country mouse
- The Buck Rogers diving death ride
- When trouble is your saving grace
- General summons
- The girl with the red umbrella
- The price of a moonlight moment
- Under an Arctic rainbow
- The hero's road
- The man without a place
- New Guinea
- When everyone turned a screw
- Mission over Maggot Beach
- The veterans of Nomonhan
- The man with the broken back
- The hero makers
- Contenders
- The last bottle of Yellowstone
- Where everything's trying to kill you
- Rhumba Cardi
- Duckbutt's groove
- The innocent killers
- Return of the outcast
- The jug driver
- Rebels in jugs
- The new guy
- The original freelancer
- The warrior's path
- Four days in October
- The battering of the pudgys
- The race over Rabaul
- The relentless rogue
- The ignored one
- Off the rails
- Whitehead's flying circus
- Walking with the beast
- The casualties
- Longer than long legs
- The two Macs
- The battlefield tourist
- The killing tourist
- Return to the St Francis
- Reunion
- "Whatever I am, I belong to you."
- Lost perspective
- Getting three for Mac
- We shall always return to each other
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780316508629
- Label
- The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky
- Title
- The race of aces
- Title remainder
- WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky
- Statement of responsibility
- John R. Bruning
- Title variation
-
- Race of aces, World War Two's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky
- WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky
- Subject
-
- Biographies
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- United States
- 1939-1945
- United States, Army Air Forces -- Biography
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- United States, Army Air Forces
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bruning, John R
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- World War, 1939-1945
- Fighter pilots
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- Fighter pilots
- Military operations, Aerial
- United States
- Label
- The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky, John R. Bruning
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-506) and index
- Contents
- The country mouse -- The Buck Rogers diving death ride -- When trouble is your saving grace -- General summons -- The girl with the red umbrella -- The price of a moonlight moment -- Under an Arctic rainbow -- The hero's road -- The man without a place -- New Guinea -- When everyone turned a screw -- Mission over Maggot Beach -- The veterans of Nomonhan -- The man with the broken back -- The hero makers -- Contenders -- The last bottle of Yellowstone -- Where everything's trying to kill you -- Rhumba Cardi -- Duckbutt's groove -- The innocent killers -- Return of the outcast -- The jug driver -- Rebels in jugs -- The new guy -- The original freelancer -- The warrior's path -- Four days in October -- The battering of the pudgys -- The race over Rabaul -- The relentless rogue -- The ignored one -- Off the rails -- Whitehead's flying circus -- Walking with the beast -- The casualties -- Longer than long legs -- The two Macs -- The battlefield tourist -- The killing tourist -- Return to the St Francis -- Reunion -- "Whatever I am, I belong to you." -- Lost perspective -- Getting three for Mac -- We shall always return to each other -- Epilogue
- Control code
- on1101236184
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 522 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316508629
- Lccn
- 2019020760
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1101236184
- Label
- The race of aces : WWII's elite airmen and the epic battle to become the masters of the sky, John R. Bruning
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-506) and index
- Contents
- The country mouse -- The Buck Rogers diving death ride -- When trouble is your saving grace -- General summons -- The girl with the red umbrella -- The price of a moonlight moment -- Under an Arctic rainbow -- The hero's road -- The man without a place -- New Guinea -- When everyone turned a screw -- Mission over Maggot Beach -- The veterans of Nomonhan -- The man with the broken back -- The hero makers -- Contenders -- The last bottle of Yellowstone -- Where everything's trying to kill you -- Rhumba Cardi -- Duckbutt's groove -- The innocent killers -- Return of the outcast -- The jug driver -- Rebels in jugs -- The new guy -- The original freelancer -- The warrior's path -- Four days in October -- The battering of the pudgys -- The race over Rabaul -- The relentless rogue -- The ignored one -- Off the rails -- Whitehead's flying circus -- Walking with the beast -- The casualties -- Longer than long legs -- The two Macs -- The battlefield tourist -- The killing tourist -- Return to the St Francis -- Reunion -- "Whatever I am, I belong to you." -- Lost perspective -- Getting three for Mac -- We shall always return to each other -- Epilogue
- Control code
- on1101236184
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 522 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316508629
- Lccn
- 2019020760
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1101236184
Subject
- Biographies
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- United States
- 1939-1945
- United States, Army Air Forces -- Biography
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- United States, Army Air Forces
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military
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