Title Above the Reich : deadly dogfights, blistering bombing raids, and other war stories from the greatest American air heroes of World War II, in their own words / Colin Heaton and Anne-Marie Lewis.

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[New York] : Dutton Caliber, [2021]

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Description	406 pages, 16 unnumber pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Foreword -- A man too hard to kill : Robert Samuel Johnson -- Striking the first blow for freedom : James H. Doolittle -- The ultimate warrior : Robin Olds -- Cowboy on a thoroughbred : Edward Ross "Buddy" Haydon -- The real Doctor Strangelove : Curtis Emerson LeMay.
Summary	"Sensational eyewitness accounts from the most heroic and legendary American aviators of World War II, never before published as a book"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
	Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Interviews.
	Johnson, Robert S., 1920-1998 -- Interviews.
	Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 -- Interviews.
	Olds, Robin, 1922-2007 -- Interviews.
	Haydon, Edward Ross, 1920-2012 -- Interviews.
	LeMay, Curtis E. -- Interviews.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
	Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993. (OCoLC)fst00008810
	Johnson, Robert S., 1920-1998. (OCoLC)fst00502988
	LeMay, Curtis E. (OCoLC)fst00124485
	Olds, Robin, 1922-2007. (OCoLC)fst01732040
	Air pilots, Military. (OCoLC)fst00802472
	Military operations, Aerial -- American. (OCoLC)fst01710199
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term	1939-1945
Genre/Form	Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
	Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
	Personal narratives -- American. (OCoLC)fst01424071
	Interviews.
	Personal narratives.
Added Author	Lewis, Anne-Marie, editor.
Added Title	Deadly dogfights, blistering bombing raids, and other war stories from the greatest American air heroes of World War II, in their own words
Other Form:	Online version: Heaton, Colin D. Above the reich [New York] : Dutton Caliber, [2021] 9780593183908 (DLC) 2020041525
ISBN	9780593183885 (hardcover)
	0593183886 (hardcover)
	9780593183908 (ebook)

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