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Author Wood, W. Raymond, author

Title Or Go Down in Flame : a Navigator's Death Over Schweinfurt / W. Raymond Wood
Published Havertown : Casemate, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Contents A lost airman -- Air war over Germany -- Prospects for survival -- Into the arena -- Last of the milk runs -- Second Schweinfurt -- The destruction of the Wicked WAAC -- Bailout over Bavaria -- A funeral in Germany -- The American Graves Registration Command -- A melancholy homecoming -- Beyond Black Thursday -- Appendix
Summary ""Though Anglo-American air power may be unrivaled in today's world, this was certainly not the case during Europe's last great war. Decades ago, when our airmen flew against Germany, horrific casualties resulted on both sides, and certain battles fought by the Allied powers can be termed nothing less than calamitous.""Black Thursday, "" the second Sc""
Subject Wood, Elbert S. (Elbert Stanley), 1921-1943
Dowden, Leland A. -- Friends and associates
SUBJECT Dowden, Leland A. fast
Subject United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 369th -- Biography
SUBJECT United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 369th fast
Subject Flight navigators -- United States -- Biography
B-17 bomber.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Aschaffenburg (Landkreis)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military.
B-17 bomber
Flight navigators
Friendship
Regimental histories
SUBJECT Schweinfurt (Germany) -- History -- Bombardment, 1939-1945
Subject Germany -- Aschaffenburg (Landkreis)
Germany -- Schweinfurt
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781612001784
1612001785