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World War II dispatches to Akron : an airman's letters home / Christopher M. LaHurd.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Charleston, South Carolina : The History Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781439660089 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: World War II dispatches to Akron : an airman's letters home.DDC classification:
  • 940.544973 23
LOC classification:
  • D790 .L348 2017
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A bombardier's story of serving in the skies over Europe--and surviving in a POW camp--as told through his correspondence with his Ohio family. On his twenty-sixth horrifying mission over the hostile skies of Nazi Europe, a charismatic bombardier, seated at the nose of a B-17, strapped on his parachute as his disintegrating bomber dropped uncontrollably to the ground. What got him to this point, the ensuing months behind barbed wire, and his daily letters written to his family in Akron, Ohio, makes for an emotionally intense memoir. This is the true account of a single individual who represents the countless unsung warriors of the greatest generation during World War II. Previously published as A Story of One

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 16, 2017).

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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