Four days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany. At its controls was a 21-year-old pilot. Half his crew lay wounded or dead. It was their first mission. Suddenly, a sleek, dark shape pulled up on the bomberβs tailβa German Messerschmitt fighter.
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
β Scribed by Makos, Adam; Alexander, Larry
- Publisher
- Berkley Hardcover
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101618950
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