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The Final Mission of Bottoms Up : A World War II Pilot's Story /

On November 18, 1944, the end of the war in Europe finally in sight, American co-pilot Lieutenant Lee Lamar struggled alongside pilot Randall Darden to keep Bottoms Up, their B-24J Liberator, in the air. Over Pula in what is now Croatia, they were once more hit by German fire. Lamar all but surrende...

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Autor principal: Okerstrom, Dennis R., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Missouri Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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