The World War II fighter-pilot story On the very first day of the invasion of Sicily, three months into his combat career, Allan Knepper flew his P-38 Lightning fighter in a squadron sent out to sweep the island and interdict German ground targets. Retreating German infantry unexpectedly pounded t
Pathfinder pioneer: the memoir of a lead bomber pilot in world war ii
β Scribed by Straus, Celia;Brim, Raymond
- Publisher
- Casemate; Grub Street
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1612003532
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