Indestructible: one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII
"This little-known WWII story introduces a renegade pilot whose personal mission to rescue his family from a POW camp changed modern air warfare forever. December 1941: Manila is invaded, and US citizen and Philippine Airlines manager, Pappy Gunn, is ordered to fly key military command out of t...
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Zusammenfassung: | "This little-known WWII story introduces a renegade pilot whose personal mission to rescue his family from a POW camp changed modern air warfare forever. December 1941: Manila is invaded, and US citizen and Philippine Airlines manager, Pappy Gunn, is ordered to fly key military command out of the country, leaving his family at home. So Gunn was miles away when the Japanese captured his wife and children, placing them in an internment camp where they faced disease, abuse, and starvation. Gunn spent three years trying to rescue them. His exploits became legend as he revolutionized the art of air warfare, devising his own weaponry, missions, and combat strategies. By the end of the war, Pappy's ingenuity and flair for innovation helped transform MacArthur's air force into the scourge of the Pacific"... |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xviii, 523 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Portraits |
ISBN: | 9780316339407 9780316464307 |
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adam_text | Contents
Maps xii---xv
Preface
Parti Philippine Odyssey 1
1. The Last Normal Day 3
2. The Mysterious Traveler 12
3. Into the Storm 25
4. The Voice of Manila 39
5. The Day of Fiestas 46
6. Terror in the Night 58
7. Silver Screen Scenes 65
8. Running Toward Trouble 73
9. The Middle-Aged Recruit 82
10. Outlaw Son of a Lawman 93
11. The Noose 108
12. American Red Baron 117
13. Refugee Allies 124
14. Routine in Chaos 134
IX
* CONTENTS
15. Christmas Eve 143
16. The Last Broadcast 153
Part 2 The Legend of Pappy Gunn 161
17. Early Legends 163
18. The Perilous Consequence of Not in Stock 167
19. Daniel Boone of the Dutch East Indies 183
20. Eighth Avenue Rules 200
21. Pappy and Miss EMF 209
22. Voiding the Warranty 214
23. Where the Weak Are Prey 225
24. Wainwright to MacArthur:
Where Is Captain Gunn? 240
25. The Indomitable Luck of Pappy Gunn 251
26. The Canberra Commandos and the Numerous
Troubles That Ensued 261
27. Killing von Gronau 272
28. Secrets, Spies, and Mystery Holes 287
29. Survival Versus Sin 300
30. The Death-Dealing Sweetheart with the
Jack Dempsey Crouch 311
31. “The Gun-Craziest Man I Ever Met” 327
32. Bust ’Em George, the Undocumented
Renegade General
339
CONTENTS xi
33. Clara Crosby Comes of Age 350
34. Margaret, Pappys Radical, Scrappy, Lethal 359
Engine of Death
35. The War on Hope 371
36. Blood and Fire 378
37. Reconnections and Revolutions 389
Part3 Homeward Bound 397
38. Later Legends 399
39. Gunship Summer 401
40. Miss Priss Strikes Back 411
41. The Pinky and the Lungs 423
42. On the Tail of Custer s Ghost 431
43. The Vow of Last Resort 445
44. Pappys Final Battle 454
45. The Sweet Georgia Peach 460
46. War Made Animals of Men 468
47. Ward Six 474
Afterword 484
Acknowledgments 487
Notes 493
Bibliography 499
Index 513
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title_auth | Indestructible one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII |
title_exact_search | Indestructible one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII |
title_full | Indestructible one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII John R. Bruning |
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title_sub | one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII |
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topic_facet | Gunn, Paul Irvin 1899-1957 Gunn, Paul Irvin 1899-1957 Family Philippine Airlines Officials and employees Biography USA Air Force HISTORY / Military / World War II. Geschichte Weltkrieg (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American Air pilots United States Biography Aeronautics, Military Technological innovations History 20th century Americans Philippines Biography Prisoners of war Philippines Biography Rescues Philippines History 20th century World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, Japanese Zweiter Weltkrieg Bismarcksee Schlacht USA Biografie |
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