A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
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Contributors
Published
New York : Berkley Caliber, 2013, c2012.
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
viii, 392 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction
940.5449 MAKOS
1 available
940.5449 MAKOS
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | 940.5449 MAKOS | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Albany Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | 940.54443 MAKOS | On Shelf |
| Big Horn Co. Library - Basin - Nonfiction | 940.5 MAK | On Shelf |
| CCL - Glenrock - Nonfiction | 940.54 MAK | On Shelf |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | 940.54 MAKOS 2013 | On Shelf |
| Carbon Co. Rawlins Library - Nonfiction | 940.54 MAKOS | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Brown, Charlie, -- 1912-2008.
Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
Stigler, Franz, -- 1916-2008.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German.
Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Brown, Charlie, -- 1912-2008.
Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
Stigler, Franz, -- 1916-2008.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German.
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Published
New York : Berkley Caliber, 2013, c2012.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliography.
Summary
This is the true story of the two pilots whose lives collided in the skies over wartime Germany on 21 December 1943 --the American--2nd Lieutenant Charlie Brown, a former farm boy from West Virginia who came to captain a B-17--and the German--2nd Lieutenant Franz Stigler, a former airline pilot from Bavaria who sought to avoid fighting in World War II.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Makos, A., & Alexander, L. (20132012). A higher call: an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II (First edition). Berkley Caliber.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Makos, Adam and Larry Alexander. 20132012. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-torn Skies of World War II. Berkley Caliber.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Makos, Adam and Larry Alexander. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-torn Skies of World War II Berkley Caliber, 20132012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Makos, Adam., and Larry Alexander. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-torn Skies of World War II First edition, Berkley Caliber, 20132012.
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