Author:

Gurney, Gene  Search this

Physical description:

302 pages illustrations 22 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1958

[1958]

Contents:

A definition : the ace -- In the beginning -- Lafayette Escadrille -- America in World War I -- The Flying Tigers -- The Eagle Squadron -- Navy -- World War II -- Marines -- World War II -- Far East theatre in World War II -- China-Burma-India -- North Africa and Mediterranean -- World War II -- Britain and Europe -- 8th Air Force -- Korean Conflict -- In conclusion -- Appendices : Congressional Medal of Honor aces -- Post-World War I aces -- World War I official summary of air operations -- World Wars I, II and Korean Conflict top aces -- World War II selected Army Air Force statistics -- World War II selected naval aviation statistics -- Korean Conflict statistics

Topic:

Military decorations  Search this

World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations  Search this

World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this

Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations  Search this

Call number:

UG633 .G98

UG633.G98

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_143208