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Finish forty and home : the untold World WarII story of B-24s in the Pacific

Record Type:	Electronic resources : monographic
Title Information:	the untold World WarII story of B-24s in the Pacific
Author:	ScearcePhil, 1962-
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	Project Muse
Place of Publication:	Denton, Tex.
Published:	University of North Texas Press; Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism;
Year of Publication:	2011
Edition:	1st ed.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 373 p.)ill. :
Series:	Number 5 in the Mayborn literary nonfiction series
Subject:	World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area -
Subject:	World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American - Pacific Area -
Subject:	B-24 bomber - History -
Subject:	Radar operators - Biography - United States -
Subject:	Radio operators - Biography - United States -
Subject:	Soldiers - Biography - United States -
Subject:	Pacific Area - History, Military - 20th century -
Personal Subject:	Scearce - Herman -
Online resource:	http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781574414370/
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-360) and index
ISBN:	9781574414370electronic bk.
ISBN:	9781574413168hbk.
Content Note:	Introduction -- Sergeant at seventeen -- Hawaii -- First mission -- Nauru -- Air raid -- Chance -- May 1943 -- The squadron's objectives --The Pacific preferred -- Softening Tarawa -- Forever consequences -- Losing altitude fast -- Back to Hawaii -- Last flights -- Ask the man who owns one --The meaning of boxes -- Guam -- Back in business -- Halfway to forty -- January 1945 -- Endings forsome -- Epilogue

Finish forty and home : the untold World WarII story of B-24s in the Pacific
Scearce, Phil

Finish forty and home : the untold World WarII story of B-24s in the Pacific / Phil Scearce - 1st ed.. - Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiv, 373 p.) ; ill.. - (Number 5 in the Mayborn literary nonfiction series).
Introduction -- Sergeant at seventeen -- Hawaii -- First mission -- Nauru -- Air raid -- Chance -- May 1943 -- The squadron's objectives --The Pacific preferred -- Softening Tarawa -- Forever consequences -- Losing altitude fast -- Back to Hawaii -- Last flights -- Ask the man who owns one --The meaning of boxes -- Guam -- Back in business -- Halfway to forty -- January 1945 -- Endings forsome -- Epilogue.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-360) and index.
ISBN 9781574414370ISBN 9781574413168
World War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945B-24 bomberRadar operatorsRadio operatorsSoldiers -- Campaigns -- Aerial operations, American -- History -- Biography -- Biography -- Biography -- Pacific Area -- Pacific Area -- United States -- United States -- United States

Finish forty and home : the untold World WarII story of B-24s in the Pacific
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