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Lucky 666 : the impossible mission / Bob Drury and Tom Clavin.
Van Pelt Library D790.253 22nd .D78 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drury, Bob, author.
- Clavin, Tom, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zeamer, Jay, Jr., 1918-2007.
- Zeamer, Jay.
- Sarnoski, Joe, 1915-1943.
- Sarnoski, Joe.
- United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 22nd--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 22nd.
- Bomber pilots--United States--Biography.
- Bomber pilots.
- B-17 bomber.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
- World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 354 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
- Summary:
- The "untold story of friendship, heroism and survival in World War II"--Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Wanderlust
- The wild blue yonder
- Jay & Joe
- "The sacred duty of the leading race"
- The fortress
- The winds of war
- The Japanese Citadel
- Into the fight
- Breaking the code
- The renegade pilot
- The Bulldog
- A microscopic metropolis
- Ken's men
- A place where trouble started
- "Clear as a bell"
- The missing General
- Pushing North
- A fine reunion
- "A motley collection of outcasts"
- Blood on the Bismarck Sea
- The flight of the geishas
- Old 666
- The outlaws
- No position is safe
- New additions
- "Hell, no!"
- Buka
- "Give 'em hell!"
- The desperate dive
- Get it home
- "He's all right"
- Dobodura.
- Notes:
- Maps on end pages.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-341) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781476774855
- 1476774854
- OCLC:
- 944380398
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