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Written by gifted storyteller Winston Groom (author of Forrest Gump), The Aviators tells the saga of three extraordinary aviators--Charles Lindbergh, Eddie Rickenbacker, and Jimmy Doolittle--and how they redefine heroism through their genius, daring, and uncommon courage. This is the fascinating sto...
Author
Winston Groom
Binding
Paperback
Pages
464
Publisher
National Geographic
ISBN #
1426213697
EAN Code
9781426213694
ISBN #
17
Written by gifted storyteller Winston Groom (author of Forrest Gump), The Aviators tells the saga of three extraordinary aviators--Charles Lindbergh, Eddie Rickenbacker, and Jimmy Doolittle--and how they redefine heroism through their genius, daring, and uncommon courage. This is the fascinating sto...
Author
Winston Groom
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
464
Publisher
National Geographic
ISBN #
1426211562
EAN Code
9781426211560
ISBN #
4
Famous for leading the Tokyo Raid, America's first strike against Japan in World War II, Jimmy Doolittle led a remarkable life as an American pilot. This firsthand account by his granddaughter reveals an extraordinary individuala scientist with a doctorate in aeronautical engineering from MIT, an av...
Author
Jonna Doolittle Hoppes
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
334
Publisher
Santa Monica Press
ISBN #
1891661442
EAN Code
9781891661440
ISBN #
2
A retired USAF colonel chronicles the U.S. Air Force, from its establishment in 1907, through its rapid growth during World War I, through equally impressive gains during World War II, to the present. By the author of The Smithsonian Book of Flight.
Author
Walter J. Boyne
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
336
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN #
0671785370
EAN Code
9780122881459
ISBN #
18
Author
James M. Scott
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company Apr - 2015
ISBN #
12
Finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in History. "Like Lauren Hillebrand's Unbroken…Target Tokyo brings to life an indelible era." ―Ben Cosgrove, The Daily BeastIn December 1941, as American forces tallied the dead at Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt gathered with his senior military couns...
Author
James M. Scott
Binding
Paperback
Pages
672
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
0393352277
EAN Code
9780393352276
ISBN #
16
After Pearl Harbor, he led America’s flight to victoryGeneral Doolittle is a giant of the twentieth century. He did it all. As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. As a scientist, he pioneered the development of modern aviation technology. During World War II, he served h...
Author
James Doolittle, Carroll V. Glines
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
560
Publisher
Bantam
ISBN #
0553584642
EAN Code
9780553584646
ISBN #
1
Excerpt from Courts Cannot Change the Constitution: Speech of Hon. J. R. Doolittle, of Wisconsin; In the United States Senate, February 24, 1860And the Democratic platform made at Cincinnati, in its eighth resolution, declares:"That the Democratic party will faithfully abide by and uphold the princi...
Author
James R. Doolittle
Binding
Paperback
Pages
22
Publisher
Forgotten Books
ISBN #
1330883527
EAN Code
9781330883525
ISBN #
14
Author
James Doolittle
ISBN #
0887407374
Author
James H. Doolittle
ISBN #
0553078070
Author
James H. Doolittle
ISBN #
0553297252
Author
James H. Doolittle
ISBN #
0553381296
… Col. James Doolittle in the film, which, with a worldwide box office of $449,220,945, remains the highest grossing film Baldwin has appeared in during his acting career.[23] Baldwin was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in ...
James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle (December 14, 1896 September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle served as a commissioned officer in...
ISBN #
12
General/Doctor James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, USAF (December 14, 1896 September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle served as an...
ISBN #
1