I'm off to war, mother, but I'll be back: reflections of a WWII tail gunner
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 249 S. Ill. 24 cm |
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Acknowledgments
..........................
vii
Introduction
...........................ix
Prologue
............................1
Chapter
1
Prelude to My War
................5
Chapter
2
Advanced Training
...............15
Chapter
3
Destination Italy
.................27
Chapter
4
Our Entry to War
................39
Chapter
5 Blechhammer!..................57
Chapter
6
The Air War Continues
.............63
Chapter
7
Visiting Our Little Friends
..........81
Chapter
8
A Mission in Photos
...............87
Chapter
9
A Different Enemy Strikes
...........105
Chapter
10
Better Weather
.................115
Chapter
11
Escape from Yugoslavia
............125
Chapter^ We Lose Our Commander
..........139
Chapter
13
The Bombing Continues
............153
Chapter
14
Finally, A Rest from Combat
.........161
Chapterl5 TheFinalPush
.................165
υ
I m Off To War, Mother, But I ll Be Back
Chapter
16
A Tired Old Girl Finishes Our War
......179
Chapter
17
Our European War Ends
...........189
Chapter
18
Prisoner of Our Allies
.............195
Chapter
19
Home, At Last
..................201
Chapter
20
Final Flight
....................211
Chapter
21
The Beginning and End
............217
Epilogue
..........................221
Appendix A Arthur Lindell s Crew-Still Missing
.....223
Appendix
В
Red Tail Letter
..................229
AppendixC The Tragedy of Ditching
............231
Photo List and Credits
.......................235
Bibliography
..........................239
Index
..........................241
VI
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
.
vii
Introduction
.ix
Prologue
.1
Chapter
1
Prelude to My War
.5
Chapter
2
Advanced Training
.15
Chapter
3
Destination Italy
.27
Chapter
4
Our Entry to War
.39
Chapter
5 Blechhammer!.57
Chapter
6
The Air War Continues
.63
Chapter
7
Visiting Our "Little Friends"
.81
Chapter
8
A Mission in Photos
.87
Chapter
9
A Different Enemy Strikes
.105
Chapter
10
Better Weather
.115
Chapter
11
Escape from Yugoslavia
.125
Chapter^ We Lose Our Commander
.139
Chapter
13
The Bombing Continues
.153
Chapter
14
Finally, A Rest from Combat
.161
Chapterl5 TheFinalPush
.165
υ
I'm Off To War, Mother, But I'll Be Back
Chapter
16
A Tired Old Girl Finishes Our War
.179
Chapter
17
Our European War Ends
.189
Chapter
18
Prisoner of Our Allies
.195
Chapter
19
Home, At Last
.201
Chapter
20
Final Flight
.211
Chapter
21
The Beginning and End
.217
Epilogue
.221
Appendix A Arthur Lindell's Crew-Still Missing
.223
Appendix
В
Red Tail Letter
.229
AppendixC The Tragedy of Ditching
.231
Photo List and Credits
.235
Bibliography
.239
Index
.241
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