Finish forty and home the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific /

Main Author: Scearce, Phil, 1962-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press : Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Number 5 in the Mayborn literary nonfiction series
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10490710
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Sergeant at seventeen -- Hawaii -- First mission -- Nauru -- Air raid -- Chance -- May 1943 -- The squadron's objectives -- The Pacific preferred -- Softening Tarawa -- Forever consequences -- Losing altitude fast -- Back to Hawaii -- Last flights -- Ask the man who owns one -- The meaning of boxes -- Guam -- Back in business -- Halfway to forty -- January 1945 -- Endings for some -- Epilogue. 
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650 0 |a Radio operators  |z United States 
650 0 |a Radar operators  |z United States 
650 0 |a B-24 (Bomber)  |x History. 
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650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Campaigns  |z Pacific Area. 
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