Semper Fi in the Sky

The Marine Air Battles of World War II

Autor*innen

• Gerald Astor

Parameter

• 400 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Kriegsliteratur
• Weltgeschichte
• Zweiter Weltkrieg

Mehr zum Buch

Featuring firsthand accounts, this book highlights the courageous stories of U.S. Marine pilots during World War II. It captures pivotal moments such as the defense of Wake Island, where Captain Henry "Baron” Elrod's bravery earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor, as well as the crucial battles of Midway and Guadalcanal. The narrative showcases the valor and sacrifice of these pilots, providing a powerful tribute to their contributions to the Allied victory.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback