The Tuskegee Airmen: The History and Legacy of America’s First Black Fighter Pilots in World War II

Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II (Oxford Oral History Series) 0195386558, 9780195386554

In this inspiring account of the Tuskegee Airmen--the country's first African American military pilots--historian J

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First Fighter Ace: In the Cockpit with a World War II Fighter Pilot 9780811765886

Stanisław Skalski was the top Polish fighter ace and the first Allied fighter ace of World War II. His combat career beg

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Kamikaze Pilots of World War II

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Fighter Pilot: The First American Ace of World War II 0813108675, 9780813108674

At the age of twelve, American William R. Dunn decided to become a fighter pilot. In 1939 he joined the Canadian Army an

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The Soviet Union during World War II: The History and Legacy of the USSR’s Participation in the War

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Inc

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Fallen Tigers: The Fate of America's Missing Airmen in China During World War II 0813180805, 9780813180809

Mere months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sent a volunteer group of American airmen

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The Role of Female Pilots in World War II 9781502655486, 9781502655462, 9781502655479

When the United States became involved in World War II in 1941, only men were allowed to join the Air Force to fly plane

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The Nuremberg Trials: The History and Legacy of the Nazi War Crimes Trials After World War II

*Includes pictures *Includes quotes by the defendants, prosecutors, judges, and more *Includes footnotes and a bibliogra

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The Tanks of World War II: The History and Legacy of Tank Warfare between the Allies and Axis

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading

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Aces, warriors & wingmen: firsthand accounts of Canada's fighter pilots in the Second World War 9780470835906, 0470835907, 1811811841, 9780470158142, 047015814X

A celebration and a tribute to the warriors of the air who as young men served their country with unselfish devotion. He

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