The Resource The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany, Stephen E. Ambrose
The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany, Stephen E. Ambrose
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The item The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany, Stephen E. Ambrose represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waterloo-Grant Township Public Library.
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- Summary
- Includes references to George McGovern, who became a United States senator and a presidential candidate. He flew thirty-five missions (all the Army would allow) and received the Distinguished Flying Cross
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945
- Missions over Austria: March 1945
- Linz: The last mission: April 1945
- Where they came from
- Training
- Learning to fly the B-24
- Fifteenth Air Force
- Cerignola, Italy
- Learning to fly in combat
- December 1944
- Isle of Capri
- Isbn
- 9780743203395
- Label
- The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany
- Title
- The wild blue
- Title remainder
- the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen E. Ambrose
- Subject
-
- Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Bemanningen
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- trueBomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- trueHistory writing -- Military | Aviation History
- trueBombers
- Vliegtuigen
- trueMcGovern, George S, 1922-
- Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- trueUnited States, Army Air Forces -- Biography
- Bombardementen
- trueHistory Writing -- Military | Military Units
- trueWorld War II -- Aerial operations, American
- Flight crews -- United States -- Biography
- trueB-24 bomber
- trueUnited States, Army Air Forces | Squadron, 741st
- B-24 (Bomber)
- Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- trueAir warfare
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueGermany
- trueFlight crews
- McGovern, George S., (George Stanley), 1922-2012
- trueBombing
- United States, Army Air Forces | Squadron, 741st -- History
- trueDakota Queen (Bomber)
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- European Theater
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Includes references to George McGovern, who became a United States senator and a presidential candidate. He flew thirty-five missions (all the Army would allow) and received the Distinguished Flying Cross
- Summary
- The stories of the Army Air Forces' B24 pilots and crews who were stationed in Italy and flew combat missions over Germany during World War II
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2001
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 158185
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ambrose, Stephen E
- Dewey number
- 940.54/4973
- Illustrations
-
- plates
- facsimiles
- photographs
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D790
- LC item number
- .A786 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- PerformerNote
- Read by Jeffrey DeMunn ; with an introduction read by the author
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
- B-24 (Bomber)
- United States
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Bombing, Aerial
- McGovern, George S.
- Bomber pilots
- Flight crews
- United States
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- Bombardementen
- Vliegtuigen
- Bemanningen
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany
- Label
- The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany, Stephen E. Ambrose
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945
- Missions over Austria: March 1945
- Linz: The last mission: April 1945
- Where they came from
- Training
- Learning to fly the B-24
- Fifteenth Air Force
- Cerignola, Italy
- Learning to fly in combat
- December 1944
- Isle of Capri
- Control code
- 19294977
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780743203395
- Lccn
- 2001020563
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- facsimile, photographs
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm46419848
- (OCoLC)46419848
- Label
- The wild blue : the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany, Stephen E. Ambrose
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945
- Missions over Austria: March 1945
- Linz: The last mission: April 1945
- Where they came from
- Training
- Learning to fly the B-24
- Fifteenth Air Force
- Cerignola, Italy
- Learning to fly in combat
- December 1944
- Isle of Capri
- Control code
- 19294977
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780743203395
- Lccn
- 2001020563
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- facsimile, photographs
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm46419848
- (OCoLC)46419848
Subject
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueAir warfare
- B-24 (Bomber)
- trueB-24 bomber
- Bemanningen
- Bombardementen
- trueBomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- trueBombers
- trueBombing
- Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)
- trueDakota Queen (Bomber)
- trueFlight crews
- Flight crews -- United States -- Biography
- trueGermany
- trueHistory Writing -- Military | Military Units
- trueHistory writing -- Military | Aviation History
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- European Theater
- trueMcGovern, George S, 1922-
- McGovern, George S., (George Stanley), 1922-2012
- Tweede Wereldoorlog
- trueUnited States, Army Air Forces -- Biography
- trueUnited States, Army Air Forces | Squadron, 741st
- United States, Army Air Forces | Squadron, 741st -- History
- Vliegtuigen
- trueWorld War II -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
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