LEADER 00000cam 2200517Ii 4500 001 ocn969370304 003 OCoLC 005 20170718113345.0 008 170123t20172017nyuabcf 001 0deng d 020 9780062692054|q(hardback) 020 0062692054|q(hardback) 035 (OCoLC)969370304 040 YDX|beng|erda|cYDX|dBDX|dIEP|dZHB|dOCLCO|dFM0|dJP3|dTXNPS |dTXKYL|dJED|dRB0|dSBRWN|dIUL|dPFLCL|dOCLCO|dYDX|dORK|dWL8 |dOCLCO 043 a-ja---|an-us---|apoxf--- 049 GWVA 050 14 D774.M5|bK54 2017 082 04 940.54/26699|223 100 1 Kleiss, N. Jack,|d1916-2016,|eauthor. 245 10 Never call me a hero :|ba legendary American dive-bomber pilot remembers the Battle of Midway /|cN. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss, with Timothy and Laura Orr. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York, NY :|bWilliam Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,|c[2017] 264 4 |c©2017 300 xvii, 312 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations, maps, portraits ;|c24 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 505 0 Foreword / by Jill Kleiss -- Introduction / by Norman Jack Kleiss -- Kansas childhood, 1916-1932 -- The lure of flight, 1932-1934 -- Midshipman, 1934-1938 -- Finding love, 1938-1939 -- The Navy's surface fleet, 1939-1940 -- Flight training, 1940-1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 1, May- June 1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 2, June-November 1941 -- The Pacific War begins, November 1941-January 1942 -- The battle of the Marshall Islands, February 1942 -- Wake and Marcus Islands, February-March 1942 -- Return to the central Pacific, March-June 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 1, the morning attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 2, the afternoon attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 3, June 5 and 6, 1942 - - Return to the States, June-October 1942 -- Flight instructor, 1942-1945 -- My life after the Second World War, 1946-1976 -- Remembering Midway, 1976-2016 -- Afterword / by Timothy J. Orr -- Appendix: Roster, Scouting Squadron Six, May 1941 to June 1942. 520 75 years ago, one daring American pilot may have changed the course of history when he struck and sank two Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway. Now, legendary dive- bomber "Dusty" Kleiss shares his unforgettable eyewitness account of America's greatest naval victory. 600 10 Kleiss, N. Jack,|d1916-2016. 610 10 United States.|bNavy.|bScouting Squadron Six|vBiography. 610 20 Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6) 650 0 Midway, Battle of, 1942|vPersonal narratives, American. 650 0 Dive bomber pilots|zUnited States|vBiography. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|xAerial operations, American. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|xNaval operations, American. 650 0 Military|vBiography. 650 0 Midway, Battle of, 1942. 655 2 Personal Narratives.|0(DNLM)D062210 655 7 Autobiographies.|2lcgft 655 7 Personal narratives.|2lcgft 700 1 Orr, Timothy J.,|eauthor. 700 1 Orr, Laura Lawfer,|eauthor. 914 FARM245697 994 C0|bGWV
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