Title Keep your airspeed up : the story of Tuskegee airman Harold H. Brown and Marsha S. Bordner.

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Tuscaloosa, AL : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]

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Contents	List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. The Early Years; 1. My Family and Ancestry; 2. My Early Life in Minnesota; 3. My Love Affair with a Plane; 4. Bubba's Experience in the Military; Part II. The War Years; 5. I Just Wanted to Fly; 6. Flight Training: In the Air at Last; 7. The Transition to War; 8. The Trip Overseas and Commander B.O. Davis; 9. The Air Forces, the P-51, and Ramitelli Air Field; 10. Combat; 11. December 1944; 12. January to February 1945; 13. March 1945; 14. Nuremberg; 15. The March to Moosburg; 16. Liberation; 17. Going Home.
	Part III. The Postwar Years18. To Stay or Not to Stay; 19. The Future Unfolds; 20. The Korean War; 21. Strategic Air Command; 22. Crises in America and My Decision to Leave the Military; 23. A New Career in Higher Education; 24. Fame; 25. Giving Back; 26. Breaking Par; 27. The Fourth Quarter; Notes; Index.
Subject	Brown, Harold H., 1924-
	United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th -- Biography.
	Brown, Harold H., 1924- (OCoLC)fst01990514
	United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th. (OCoLC)fst00526705
	World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
	Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
	African American air pilots -- Biography.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
	Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
	Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Biography.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
	HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
	African American air pilots. (OCoLC)fst00799007
	Fighter pilots. (OCoLC)fst00923988
	Military operations, Aerial -- American. (OCoLC)fst01710199
	Military participation -- African American. (OCoLC)fst01353696
	Prisoners of war. (OCoLC)fst01077227
	Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1939-1945
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Personal narratives -- American. (OCoLC)fst01424071
Added Author	Bordner, Marsha S., 1950- author.
Added Title	Story of Tuskegee airman Harold H. Brown and Marsha S. Bordner
Other Form:	Print version: 9780817319588 0817319581 (DLC) 2017001233 (OCoLC)984511967
ISBN	9780817391409 (electronic bk.)
	0817391401 (electronic bk.)
	9780817319588 (cloth)
	0817319581 (cloth)

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