Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II [[electronic resource] /] / by Sarah Byrn Rickman |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
Collana | North Texas military biography and memoir series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Transportation - United States Air pilots - United States Women air pilots - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-07535-7
9786612075353 1-57441-375-9 1-4416-0915-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs of Nancy Harkness Love; Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1: Learning to Fly; Chapter 2: Learning to Live; Chapter 3: Stretching Her Wings; Chapter 4: Tricycle Gear Test Pilot; Chapter 5: War in Europe!; Chapter 6: Wanted: Ferry Pilots; Chapter 7: Two Women Pilot Groups; Chapter 8: The Originals Gather; Chapter 9: Growing Pains; Chapter 10: Killed in Service of Her Country; Chapter 11: Transport and Transition; Chapter 12: A B-17 Bound for England; Chapter 13: Change in the Air; Chapter 14: Pursuit School
Chapter 15: The Quest for MilitarizationChapter 16: In Pursuit, Coast to Coast; Chapter 17: Militarization Denied; Chapter 18: Denouement of the WASP; Chapter 19: Flying the Hump; Chapter 20: Peace, Prosperity, and Parenthood; Chapter 21: Life on the Vineyard; Chapter 22: Empty Nest; Chapter 23: Fighting Spirit; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Overview of Nancy Harkness Love; Endnotes; Glossary of Military and Airplane Terms; Glossary of Airplane Types; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818356703321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn
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Odyssey of a bombardier : the POW log of Richard M. Mason / / edited by John J. Hurt and Steven E. Sidebotham |
Autore | Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : University of Delaware Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/7243092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Bombardiers - United States
B-17 bomber - History - 20th century Prisoners of war - United States Prisoners of war - Germany World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61149-527-X
1-61149-496-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; A Tribute to My Grandfather; Introduction; Maps and Photos; Reproduction of "A Wartime Log forBritish Prisoners, 'Yanks Too,'"; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors |
Altri titoli varianti | POW log of Richard M. Mason |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459997003321 |
Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, >
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Odyssey of a bombardier : the POW log of Richard M. Mason / / edited by John J. Hurt and Steven E. Sidebotham |
Autore | Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : University of Delaware Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/7243092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Bombardiers - United States
B-17 bomber - History - 20th century Prisoners of war - United States Prisoners of war - Germany World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 |
ISBN |
1-61149-527-X
1-61149-496-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; A Tribute to My Grandfather; Introduction; Maps and Photos; Reproduction of "A Wartime Log forBritish Prisoners, 'Yanks Too,'"; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors |
Altri titoli varianti | POW log of Richard M. Mason |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787165903321 |
Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, >
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Odyssey of a bombardier : the POW log of Richard M. Mason / / edited by John J. Hurt and Steven E. Sidebotham |
Autore | Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : University of Delaware Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/7243092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Bombardiers - United States
B-17 bomber - History - 20th century Prisoners of war - United States Prisoners of war - Germany World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 |
ISBN |
1-61149-527-X
1-61149-496-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; A Tribute to My Grandfather; Introduction; Maps and Photos; Reproduction of "A Wartime Log forBritish Prisoners, 'Yanks Too,'"; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors |
Altri titoli varianti | POW log of Richard M. Mason |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826995303321 |
Mason Richard M. <1922-2002, >
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Operation Forager : air power in the campaign for Saipan / / Lieutenant Commander Mark D. Tate, USN |
Autore | Tate Mark D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Northern Mariana Islands - Saipan
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944 |
ISBN | 1-78625-086-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158785103321 |
Tate Mark D.
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Operation Plum [[electronic resource] ] : the ill-fated 27th Bombardment Group and the fight for the Western Pacific / / Adrian R. Martin and Larry W. Stephenson |
Autore | Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A & M University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 364 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) | StephensonLarry W |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-05337-8
1-60344-251-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458214803321 |
Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944->
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Operation Plum [[electronic resource] ] : the ill-fated 27th Bombardment Group and the fight for the Western Pacific / / Adrian R. Martin and Larry W. Stephenson |
Autore | Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A & M University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 364 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) | StephensonLarry W |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
ISBN |
1-299-05337-8
1-60344-251-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791551103321 |
Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944->
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Operation Plum [[electronic resource] ] : the ill-fated 27th Bombardment Group and the fight for the Western Pacific / / Adrian R. Martin and Larry W. Stephenson |
Autore | Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A & M University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 364 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) | StephensonLarry W |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
ISBN |
1-299-05337-8
1-60344-251-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820865903321 |
Martin Adrian R (Adrian Robert), <1944->
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Or go down in flame : a navigator's death over Schweinfurt / / by W. Raymond Wood |
Autore | Wood W. Raymond |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Casemate, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 940.54213 |
Soggetto topico |
Flight navigators - United States
B-17 bomber World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 - Germany - Aschaffenburg (Landkreis) World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
ISBN | 1-61200-178-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A lost airman -- Air war over Germany -- Prospects for survival -- Into the arena -- Last of the milk runs -- Second Schweinfurt -- The destruction of the Wicked WAAC -- Bailout over Bavaria -- A funeral in Germany -- The American Graves Registration Command -- A melancholy homecoming -- Beyond Black Thursday -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793830603321 |
Wood W. Raymond
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Or go down in flame : a navigator's death over Schweinfurt / / by W. Raymond Wood |
Autore | Wood W. Raymond |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Casemate, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 940.54213 |
Soggetto topico |
Flight navigators - United States
B-17 bomber World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 - Germany - Aschaffenburg (Landkreis) World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
ISBN | 1-61200-178-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A lost airman -- Air war over Germany -- Prospects for survival -- Into the arena -- Last of the milk runs -- Second Schweinfurt -- The destruction of the Wicked WAAC -- Bailout over Bavaria -- A funeral in Germany -- The American Graves Registration Command -- A melancholy homecoming -- Beyond Black Thursday -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816869103321 |
Wood W. Raymond
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