Flyboys: a true story of courage

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Tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down in the Pacific during World War II. One of them, George H.W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. The others faced Japanese imprisonment, torture and cannibalism.

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Full title :Flyboys : a true story of courage / James Bradley.

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Publication Date:2004.
Edition:1st Back Bay paperback ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Back Bay Books
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2004.

Notes

Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 2003. With new afterword by author concerning identity of executed "unidentified airman" (Warren Hindenlang) and Glenn Frazier.

The Physical Object

Description:404 : : ill. ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0316159433, 9780316159432
oclc:on1311508653
LC Classification:D804.J3
Dewey Decimal:940.54/05/09528

Subjects

Air pilots, Military Air pilots, Military -- Biography. -- U… Atrocities Biographies Chichi Island (Japan) -- History, Milit… Guam Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Biographi… History Japan -- Chichi Island Military history Pilotes d'aéronef militaires -- Biograp… Prisoners of war Prisoners of war -- History -- 20th cen… Prisoners of war -- History -- 20th cen… Procès (Crimes de guerre) -- Guam United States War crime trials War crime trials -- Guam World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- J… World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography. -- P…