Title:
A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II / Adam Makos with Larry Alexander.
ISBN:
9780425252864
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Berkley Caliber, 2013.
©2012
Physical Description:
viii, 392 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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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OCLC Number:
ocn791682283
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