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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Over Udine, Italy
  • Krvavici, Croatia
  • The 1930s
  • 1941-42
  • The crew
  • Overseas at last
  • Spinazzola, Italy
  • First combat
  • Finally ... mission countdown
  • It's not all combat ...
  • Mission after mission after ...
  • 18 November 1944
  • What hath God wrought
  • "Vor you, der var iss ofer"
  • Interrogation and isolation
  • 8 December 1944-1 May 1945
  • 30 April-20 June 1945
  • Home at last
  • Olathe, Kansas
  • The crew
  • Short focused
  • The real work
  • Pula Croatia.