Birds of a feather: a memoir
"Birds of a feather is the fascinating autobiography of Brig. Gen. Harold W. Bowman, USAF, retired. Bowman served 32 years in the Air Force, beginning as a pilot in the fledgling Army Air Corps. He was a commander of the 401st Bomb Group, which flew B-17 bombing missions out of Deenethorpe, Eng...
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
[United States]
Jean Bowman Sanders and David Bowman
2008
|
| Ausgabe: | 2. ed. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Zusammenfassung: | "Birds of a feather is the fascinating autobiography of Brig. Gen. Harold W. Bowman, USAF, retired. Bowman served 32 years in the Air Force, beginning as a pilot in the fledgling Army Air Corps. He was a commander of the 401st Bomb Group, which flew B-17 bombing missions out of Deenethorpe, England during WWII"--P. [4] of cover |
| Beschreibung: | First ed. published by Art Seder in 1994 |
| Beschreibung: | V, 145 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9781440413735 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV041255995 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20131023 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 130905s2008 a||| |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9781440413735 |c pbk. |9 978-1-4404-1373-5 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)862800425 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV041255995 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakwb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-12 | ||
| 084 | |a 8 |2 ssgn | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Bowman, Harold W. |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)1043306714 |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Birds of a feather |b a memoir |c by Harold W. Bowman |
| 250 | |a 2. ed. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a [United States] |b Jean Bowman Sanders and David Bowman |c 2008 | |
| 300 | |a V, 145 S. |b Ill. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a First ed. published by Art Seder in 1994 | ||
| 520 | |a "Birds of a feather is the fascinating autobiography of Brig. Gen. Harold W. Bowman, USAF, retired. Bowman served 32 years in the Air Force, beginning as a pilot in the fledgling Army Air Corps. He was a commander of the 401st Bomb Group, which flew B-17 bombing missions out of Deenethorpe, England during WWII"--P. [4] of cover | ||
| 600 | 1 | 4 | |a Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994 |
| 610 | 1 | 4 | |a United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st |
| 650 | 4 | |a World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American | |
| 650 | 4 | |a World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States | |
| 650 | 4 | |a World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Weltkrieg (1939-1945) | |
| 651 | 4 | |a USA | |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m Digitalisierung BSB Muenchen 21 - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=026229934&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026229934 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804150713458098176 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | Contents
Preface
to the Second Edition
...................................................................
і
Forward
.................................................................................................
iii
Preface
....................................................................................................
v
1
Early Years
..........................................................................................1
2
Flying Cadet Training
..........................................................................8
3
Early Days at Rockwell
&
March Fields
1929-1934...........................11
4
Service in the Philippines
1934-1936.................................................26
5
Movie-Making at Wright Field
..........................................................29
6
Buildup for War
................................................................................34
7
The United States Enters the War
.......................................................39
8
The 401st Bombardment Group (Heavy)
.............................................46
9
Some Sidelights of the Air War
..........................................................80
10
Duty at Strategic Air Command Headquarters
..................................89
11
Conclusions and Lessons from the War
..........................................103
12
Air Force Public Relations Chief
....................................................108
13
Post-War Command and Staff Assignments
...................................115
14
Retirement and the 401st Group Association
...................................121
Pictures
...............................................................................................128
Additional Pictures and Stories
............................................................141
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author | Bowman, Harold W. |
| author_GND | (DE-588)1043306714 |
| author_facet | Bowman, Harold W. |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Bowman, Harold W. |
| author_variant | h w b hw hwb |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV041255995 |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)862800425 (DE-599)BVBBV041255995 |
| edition | 2. ed. |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01883nam a2200397 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV041255995</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20131023 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">130905s2008 a||| |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9781440413735</subfield><subfield code="c">pbk.</subfield><subfield code="9">978-1-4404-1373-5</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)862800425</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV041255995</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakwb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">8</subfield><subfield code="2">ssgn</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Bowman, Harold W.</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)1043306714</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Birds of a feather</subfield><subfield code="b">a memoir</subfield><subfield code="c">by Harold W. Bowman</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="250" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">2. ed.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">[United States]</subfield><subfield code="b">Jean Bowman Sanders and David Bowman</subfield><subfield code="c">2008</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">V, 145 S.</subfield><subfield code="b">Ill.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">First ed. published by Art Seder in 1994</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">"Birds of a feather is the fascinating autobiography of Brig. Gen. Harold W. Bowman, USAF, retired. Bowman served 32 years in the Air Force, beginning as a pilot in the fledgling Army Air Corps. He was a commander of the 401st Bomb Group, which flew B-17 bombing missions out of Deenethorpe, England during WWII"--P. [4] of cover</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="610" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Weltkrieg (1939-1945)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">USA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">Digitalisierung BSB Muenchen 21 - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=026229934&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026229934</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| geographic | USA |
| geographic_facet | USA |
| id | DE-604.BV041255995 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T00:43:18Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9781440413735 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-026229934 |
| oclc_num | 862800425 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-12 |
| owner_facet | DE-12 |
| physical | V, 145 S. Ill. |
| publishDate | 2008 |
| publishDateSearch | 2008 |
| publishDateSort | 2008 |
| publisher | Jean Bowman Sanders and David Bowman |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | Bowman, Harold W. Verfasser (DE-588)1043306714 aut Birds of a feather a memoir by Harold W. Bowman 2. ed. [United States] Jean Bowman Sanders and David Bowman 2008 V, 145 S. Ill. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier First ed. published by Art Seder in 1994 "Birds of a feather is the fascinating autobiography of Brig. Gen. Harold W. Bowman, USAF, retired. Bowman served 32 years in the Air Force, beginning as a pilot in the fledgling Army Air Corps. He was a commander of the 401st Bomb Group, which flew B-17 bombing missions out of Deenethorpe, England during WWII"--P. [4] of cover Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994 United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations Weltkrieg (1939-1945) USA Digitalisierung BSB Muenchen 21 - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=026229934&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | Bowman, Harold W. Birds of a feather a memoir Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994 United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations Weltkrieg (1939-1945) |
| title | Birds of a feather a memoir |
| title_auth | Birds of a feather a memoir |
| title_exact_search | Birds of a feather a memoir |
| title_full | Birds of a feather a memoir by Harold W. Bowman |
| title_fullStr | Birds of a feather a memoir by Harold W. Bowman |
| title_full_unstemmed | Birds of a feather a memoir by Harold W. Bowman |
| title_short | Birds of a feather |
| title_sort | birds of a feather a memoir |
| title_sub | a memoir |
| topic | Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994 United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations Weltkrieg (1939-1945) |
| topic_facet | Bowman, Harold W. / 1903-1994 United States / Army Air Forces / Bomb Group, 401st World War, 1939-1945 / Personal narratives, American World War, 1939-1945 / Regimental histories / United States World War, 1939-1945 / United States / Aerial operations Weltkrieg (1939-1945) USA |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=026229934&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT bowmanharoldw birdsofafeatheramemoir |