The Resource A higher call, Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
A higher call, Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
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The item A higher call, Adam Makos with Larry Alexander represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dominy Memorial Library.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 392 p.
- Contents
-
- A stranger in my own land
- Follow the eagles
- A feather in the wind
- Fire free
- The desert amusement park
- The stars of Africa
- The homecoming
- Welcome to Olympus
- The unseen hand
- The Berlin bear
- The farm boy
- The quiet ones
- The lives of nine
- The boxer
- A higher call
- The third pilot
- Pride
- Stick close to me
- The downfall
- The flying sanatorium
- We are the air force
- The squadron of experts
- The last of the German fighter pilots
- Where bombs had fallen
- Was it worth it?
- Isbn
- 9780425252864
- Label
- A higher call
- Title
- A higher call
- Statement of responsibility
- Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
- Subject
-
- Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- (lcsh)World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, German.
- Germany
- Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- (lcsh)Bomber pilots--United States--Biography.
- Bombing, Aerial
- (lcsh)Brown, Charlie, 1912-2008.
- World War (1939-1945)
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- Biography
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- Geschichte 1943
- History
- (lcsh)Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- Luftkrieg
- (lcsh)Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008.
- Fighter pilots
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- 1900 - 1999
- Military operations, Aerial -- German
- Bomber pilots
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- United States
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- Brown, Charlie, 1912-2008
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German
- Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- (lcsh)World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- (lcsh)Fighter pilots--Germany--Biography.
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Makos, Adam
- Dewey number
- 940.54/443092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D785
- LC item number
- .M34 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Alexander, Larry
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Bombing, Aerial
- Bomber pilots
- Fighter pilots
- Brown, Charlie
- Stigler, Franz
- Brown, Charlie
- Stigler, Franz
- World War (1939-1945)
- Bomber pilots
- Bombing, Aerial
- Fighter pilots
- Military operations, Aerial
- Military operations, Aerial
- Germany
- United States
- Brown, Charlie
- Stigler, Franz
- Luftkrieg
- Label
- A higher call, Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- A stranger in my own land -- Follow the eagles -- A feather in the wind -- Fire free -- The desert amusement park -- The stars of Africa -- The homecoming -- Welcome to Olympus -- The unseen hand -- The Berlin bear -- The farm boy -- The quiet ones -- The lives of nine -- The boxer -- A higher call -- The third pilot -- Pride -- Stick close to me -- The downfall -- The flying sanatorium -- We are the air force -- The squadron of experts -- The last of the German fighter pilots -- Where bombs had fallen -- Was it worth it?
- Control code
- ocn791682283
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 392 p.
- Isbn
- 9780425252864
- Lccn
- 2012015546
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Specific material designation
- unspecified
- System control number
- (OCoLC)791682283
- Label
- A higher call, Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- A stranger in my own land -- Follow the eagles -- A feather in the wind -- Fire free -- The desert amusement park -- The stars of Africa -- The homecoming -- Welcome to Olympus -- The unseen hand -- The Berlin bear -- The farm boy -- The quiet ones -- The lives of nine -- The boxer -- A higher call -- The third pilot -- Pride -- Stick close to me -- The downfall -- The flying sanatorium -- We are the air force -- The squadron of experts -- The last of the German fighter pilots -- Where bombs had fallen -- Was it worth it?
- Control code
- ocn791682283
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 392 p.
- Isbn
- 9780425252864
- Lccn
- 2012015546
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Specific material designation
- unspecified
- System control number
- (OCoLC)791682283
Subject
- (lcsh)Bomber pilots--United States--Biography.
- (lcsh)Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History--20th century.
- (lcsh)Brown, Charlie, 1912-2008.
- (lcsh)Fighter pilots--Germany--Biography.
- (lcsh)Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008.
- (lcsh)World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- (lcsh)World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, German.
- 1900 - 1999
- Biography
- Bomber pilots
- Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Bombing, Aerial
- Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Brown, Charlie, 1912-2008
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography
- Germany
- Geschichte 1943
- History
- Luftkrieg
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- Military operations, Aerial -- German
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German
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