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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: J. Kemp McLaughlinPublisher: The University Press of Kentucky Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.364kg ISBN: 9780813191591ISBN 10: 0813191599 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 03 March 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThis book should be on the shelves of all those who are interested in the Allies' massive raids over Germany. It is a standout effort by one who was there - well worth the price of admission. - Flight Journal This is an astounding inside look at the Mighty Eighth which we have not seen before. - Hollywood Inside Syndicate His crisp, clear narratives of the youthful hijinks of flyers in foreign lands, and of facing death in the skies, put a human face on that wave of men who fought for freedom in the skies over Europe. - WTBF Radio This book should be on the shelves of all those who are interested in the Allies' massive raids over Germany. It is a standout effort by one who was there - well worth the price of admission. - Flight Journal This is an astounding inside look at the Mighty Eighth which we have not seen before. - Hollywood Inside Syndicate His crisp, clear narratives of the youthful hijinks of flyers in foreign lands, and of facing death in the skies, put a human face on that wave of men who fought for freedom in the skies over Europe. - WTBF Radio Author Information"Brig. Gen. J. Kemp McLaughlin, USAFR (Ret.) joined the U.S. Air Corps in 1941, then went to Europe the following year as a member of """"Fame's Favored Few,"""" the 92nd Bombardment Group, Eighth Air Force. He returned to the States in 1945 and organized the Air National Guard of West Virginia in 1947, which he commanded for thirty years." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |