text Finish forty and home : the untold World War II story of B-24s in the Pacific
- Summary
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The true story of the men and missions of the 11th Bombardment Group as it fought alone and unheralded in the South Central Pacific, while America had its eyes on the war in Europe.
- Contents
- 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... Read more
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- Description
- xiv, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press 2011
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