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Ambrose, Stephen E.

The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany / - New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001. - 299 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-281) and index.

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.


System requirements: eBook reader device.

ISBN: 0743203399 0743217527 (electronic version)

LCCN: 2001020563

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3-08323

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 012310613 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
McGovern, George S. 1922-

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
United States. Army Air Forces. Squadron, 741st --History.
United States. Army Air Forces --Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
B-24 bomber.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
Bombing, Aerial--History--Germany--20th century.
Bomber pilots--United States--Biography.
Flight crews--United States--Biography.
Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Bombardementen.
Vliegtuigen.
Bemanningen.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
4.415.
7.150.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: D790 / .A786 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 940.54/4973