Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin
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Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin
The Glider Pilots of World War II
McGaugh, Scott
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
09/2024
288
Mole
9781472852953
15 a 20 dias
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Preface
Author's Notes
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Guts and Gliders Wanted
2. Crashing is a Lonely Sound
3. "Prepare to Ditch"
4. Pea Patch Savior
5. Popcorn Popping
6. "The Germans Are Coming!"
7. "Our Men Were Lucky"
8. Like Hornets at a Church Cookout
9. They Were Invisible
10. The Hole in the Donut
11. Beyond Commendation
12. World War II's Orphans
13. Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Endnotes
Index
Author's Notes
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Guts and Gliders Wanted
2. Crashing is a Lonely Sound
3. "Prepare to Ditch"
4. Pea Patch Savior
5. Popcorn Popping
6. "The Germans Are Coming!"
7. "Our Men Were Lucky"
8. Like Hornets at a Church Cookout
9. They Were Invisible
10. The Hole in the Donut
11. Beyond Commendation
12. World War II's Orphans
13. Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Endnotes
Index
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USAF; USAAF; US Army Air Force; Hap Arnold; D-Day; Operation Husky; varsity; market garden; Neptune; Luzon; Waco CG-3 CG-4 CG13A; Laister-Kauffman CG-10A; Normandy; France; Sicily; Holland; Pacific Theater; China Burma India Theater; CBI; Lewin Barringer; Richard du Pont; first-hand accounts
Preface
Author's Notes
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Guts and Gliders Wanted
2. Crashing is a Lonely Sound
3. "Prepare to Ditch"
4. Pea Patch Savior
5. Popcorn Popping
6. "The Germans Are Coming!"
7. "Our Men Were Lucky"
8. Like Hornets at a Church Cookout
9. They Were Invisible
10. The Hole in the Donut
11. Beyond Commendation
12. World War II's Orphans
13. Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Endnotes
Index
Author's Notes
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Guts and Gliders Wanted
2. Crashing is a Lonely Sound
3. "Prepare to Ditch"
4. Pea Patch Savior
5. Popcorn Popping
6. "The Germans Are Coming!"
7. "Our Men Were Lucky"
8. Like Hornets at a Church Cookout
9. They Were Invisible
10. The Hole in the Donut
11. Beyond Commendation
12. World War II's Orphans
13. Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Endnotes
Index
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