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005    20181207103136.0 
008    180620s2018    nyuaf    b    001 0 eng   
010      2018021086 
019    1028527096|a1028545437|a1028613475|a1065537783 
020    9780306903120|q(hardcover) 
020    0306903121|q(hardcover) 
020    |z9780306903106 (ebook) 
035    (OCoLC)1028225170|z(OCoLC)1028527096|z(OCoLC)1028545437
       |z(OCoLC)1028613475|z(OCoLC)1065537783 
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042    pcc 
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049    CKEA 
050 00 D790.263 435th|b.G36 2018 
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100 1  Gamble, Bruce,|eauthor. 
245 10 Kangaroo squadron :|bAmerican courage in the darkest days 
       of World War II /|cBruce Gamble. 
250    First edition. 
263    1811 
264  1 New York :|bDa Capo Press,|c2018. 
300    xiii, 400 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Preface: degrees of separation -- Prologue -- Long night's
       journey into war -- Boeing's big, beautiful bomber -- Off 
       we go! -- Hap's farewell -- Surfboards and submarines -- 
       To Fiji, and beyond -- Storm clouds -- The first raid on 
       Rabaul -- Gunfight over New Britain -- Green hell -- Fever
       -- Invasion -- The evacuation of Dugout Doug -- Evacuation
       redux -- Jungle odyssey -- The Royce special mission -- 
       Turning point: the battle of the Coral Sea -- Silver stars
       -- The reconnaissance game -- Alone against the empire -- 
       The long road home -- The swamp ghost -- Appendix: award 
       citations. 
520    "The dramatic untold story of the first US Army unit to 
       cross the Pacific and strike back at the Japanese after 
       Pearl Harbor."--Provided by publisher. 
610 10 United States.|bArmy Air Forces.|bBombardment Squadron, 
       435th. 
611 27 World War (1939-1945)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01180924 
648  7 1900-1999|2fast 
650  0 B-17 bomber|xHistory|y20th century. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|zPacific Area. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|xAerial operations, American. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|xRegimental histories|zUnited States.
650  7 B-17 bomber.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00824804 
650  7 Military operations, Aerial|xAmerican.|2fast
       |0(OCoLC)fst01710199 
650  7 Regimental histories.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01354209 
650  7 HISTORY / World.|2bisacsh 
651  7 Pacific Area.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01243504 
651  7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 
655  7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 
994    C0|bCKE