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Fighting the night : Iwo Jima, World War II, and a flyer's life / Paul Hendrickson.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Hendrickson, Paul, 1944- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hendrickson, Joseph P. (Joseph Paul), 1918-2003.
Hendrickson, Joseph P.
United States. Army Air Forces. Night Fighter Squadron, 549th--Biography.
United States.
United States. Army Air Forces--Officers--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan.
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)--History, Military--20th century.
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan).
Fighter pilots--United States--Biography.
Fighter pilots.
Black Widow (Night fighter plane).
Hendrickson, Paul, 1944---Family.
Hendrickson, Paul.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations
Other Title:
Iwo Jima, World War II, and a flyer's life
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2024]
Contents:
Amarillo Goodbye
Long Ago in Kentucky
The Road to South Field on Iwo Jima (1)
The Road to South Field on Iwo Jima (2)
Clear Pictures
Where Leo E Sat
Eighty-Three Years Later, Not Quite to the Day
Of James Dickey and My Father
The Short Unhappy Life of "The Merry Widow"
The Last Living Airman of the 549th
June-July 1945
The All-American Life and Mysterious Death of Larry Garland (and the Crew of Black Widow #42-39426)
"Sing Me Back Home Before I Die."
Notes:
"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
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 May 24, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Hendrickson, Paul, 1944- Fighting the night
ISBN:
9780593321140
0593321146
Publisher Number:
40032310210
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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