THE ALEUTIAN WARRIORS PART 1
Written by John Haile Cloe
Published by Air Force Association; Pictorial Histories Publishing Company
in 1991
ISBN: 0929521358
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
THE ALEUTIAN WARRIORS PART 1
Written by John Haile Cloe.
Stock no. 1828977
1991.
Softcover.
Large format.
Very good condition.
A history of the 11th Air Force & Fleet Air Wing 4. The Aleutian Campaign occured during the early years of the second world war. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. viii and 344 pages including index. ISBN: 0929521358. Second printing. Front cover lightly bowed. Slight lean to spine. Spine is lightly faded. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER 1: Old Alaska New Alaska
- The Landing
- Alaska, 1940
- Alaska Under Arms
- The Silver Stallion
- The Air Force Arrives
- The Viking Warrior
- Quick-Drying Cement
- The Last Summer of Peace
- The Alert
- The Gentle Warrior
- CHAPER 2: A Primeval Battleground
- The Lonely Islands
- Make Mine Moet
- There is Nothing we can Do Now
- Alaska at War
- We Have Had very Bad Luck
- Allies in a Common Cause
- CHAPTER 3: The Side Show
- The Smallest Air Force
- Running Wild
- Victory Disease
- A State of Fleet Opposed Invasion
- North to Alaska
- CHAPTER 4: Many Foolish Things
- We Can Launch Now
- The Search
- Letters to Write
- The Brave American Pilot
- Dutch Harbor, A Small Affair
- All is Lost
- CHAPTER 5: A Time for Courage
- A Journey of Sorrow
- Sunday, I think
- A Heart Breaking Operation
- It Killed at an Alarming Rate
- The Enemy on Kiska
- An Abomination
- A Sorry Affair
- The Promised Land
- Fourteen Missions a Day
- Advance Along the Aleutians
- A Max Effort
- Before Spring Comes
- The Hostile Skies
- Don't Let Us Sta Up in this Place
- Days of Glory
- When a Call Was Received
- A Good Day
- One of the Family
- Then the Rains Came
- Crowbar
- A Vile Place
- Their Days were Numbered
- I Am to Die Here
- Into the Abyss
- Mission to the Kuriles
- Deliverance
- The Price of Pride
- Endnotes
- Index