Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.544973092 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61277-578-0
1-283-24482-9 9786613244826 1-61277-579-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457081203321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, >
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| Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.544973092 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
1-61277-578-0
1-283-24482-9 9786613244826 1-61277-579-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781705103321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, >
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| Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/4973092 B |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
9786613244826
9781612775784 1612775780 9781283244824 1283244829 9781612775791 1612775799 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959686203321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008.>
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| Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battle of Midway, June 3-6, 1942
| Battle of Midway, June 3-6, 1942 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Naval History and Heritage Command, U.S. Navy, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 61 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana |
Combat narratives
World War II 75th anniversary commemorative series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Islands of the Pacific Midway, Battle of, 1942 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715072003321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Naval History and Heritage Command, U.S. Navy, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Battle of the Coral Sea : consisting of the actions at Tulagi, May 4th; off Misima, May 7th; and in the Coral Sea on May 8th, 1942
| The Battle of the Coral Sea : consisting of the actions at Tulagi, May 4th; off Misima, May 7th; and in the Coral Sea on May 8th, 1942 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Naval History and Heritage Command, U.S. Navy, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (53 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana |
Combat narratives
World War II 75th anniversary commemorative deries |
| Soggetto topico |
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Battle of the Coral Sea |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715072103321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Naval History and Heritage Command, U.S. Navy, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Command summary of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN : Nimitz "Graybook" : 7 December 1941-31 August 1945
| Command summary of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN : Nimitz "Graybook" : 7 December 1941-31 August 1945 |
| Autore | Nimitz Chester W (Chester William), <1885-1966, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newport, RI : , : United States Naval War College, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 volumes) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteeleJames M |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations, American |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Command summary of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705145503321 |
Nimitz Chester W (Chester William), <1885-1966, >
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| Newport, RI : , : United States Naval War College, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early raids in the Pacific Ocean, February 1 to March 10, 1942 : : Marshall and Gilbert Islands, Rabaul, Wake and Marcus, Lae and Salamaua
| Early raids in the Pacific Ocean, February 1 to March 10, 1942 : : Marshall and Gilbert Islands, Rabaul, Wake and Marcus, Lae and Salamaua |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval History and Heritage Command, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (72 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations, American |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Early raids in the Pacific Ocean, February 1 to March 10, 1942 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715072203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval History and Heritage Command, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Finish forty and home [[electronic resource] ] : the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific / / Phil Scearce
| Finish forty and home [[electronic resource] ] : the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific / / Phil Scearce |
| Autore | Scearce Phil <1962-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, : Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
| Collana | Number 5 in the Mayborn literary nonfiction series |
| Soggetto topico |
Soldiers - United States
Radio operators - United States Radar operators - United States B-24 (Bomber) - History World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39500-2
9786613395009 1-57441-437-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457259703321 |
Scearce Phil <1962->
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| Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, : Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, c2011 | ||
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Finish forty and home [[electronic resource] ] : the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific / / Phil Scearce
| Finish forty and home [[electronic resource] ] : the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific / / Phil Scearce |
| Autore | Scearce Phil <1962-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, : Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
| Collana | Number 5 in the Mayborn literary nonfiction series |
| Soggetto topico |
Soldiers - United States
Radio operators - United States Radar operators - United States B-24 (Bomber) - History World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area - Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-283-39500-2
9786613395009 1-57441-437-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781686603321 |
Scearce Phil <1962->
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| Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, : Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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General Kenney reports : a personal history of the Pacific War / / George C. Kenney
| General Kenney reports : a personal history of the Pacific War / / George C. Kenney |
| Autore | Kenney George C (George Churchill), <1889-1977, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Air Force History and Museums Program, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 592 pages) : maps |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area
World War, 1939-1945 Generals - United States Generals Military campaigns |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biography
Personal narratives Biographies. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | General Kenney reports |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712082803321 |
Kenney George C (George Churchill), <1889-1977, >
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Air Force History and Museums Program, , 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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