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Wings of war : the World War II fighter plane that saved the Allies and the believers who made it fly / David Fairbank White, and Margaret Stanback White.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, David Fairbank, 1951- author.
- White, Margaret Stanback, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army Air Forces--History.
- United States.
- Great Britain. Royal Air Force--History.
- Great Britain.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British.
- Mustang (Fighter plane)--History.
- Mustang (Fighter plane).
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe.
- Fighter pilots--United States--Biography.
- Fighter pilots.
- Fighter pilots--Great Britain--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Caliber, [2022]
- Contents:
- Prologue: The Landmarks of a Nightmare
- PART ONE: THE PLANE IN THE DREAM
- Hypnotized
- Flugzeug Konstrukteur
- 100 Days
- Death from Above
- A Turbine like a Typhoon
- The Butcher Bird
- High Noon
- PART TWO: BIRD IN A CAGE
- The Best Sport in the World
- A One- Man Crusade
- A Cross- Country Shuttle
- Cash and Corruption
- Huddle in the Orange Groves
- Picked Off like Geese
- Black Thursday
- PART THREE: HAWK OF HEAVEN
- A Maverick Fighter Ace
- The Jig Was Up
- Death of a Jockey
- An Endless Roar Overhead
- Big Brother, Little Friend
- Oil Run
- A Perfect Show
- Closing the Ring
- Buzz Bombs and Doodlebugs
- Fighter Boys
- A Last Throw of the Dice
- Twilight for the Reich
- Epilogue: The Bells Toll.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 29, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: White, David Fairbank, 1951- Wings of war
- ISBN:
- 9781524746346
- 1524746347
- Publisher Number:
- 40031506096
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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