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Author : Linda Bailey
Release : 1992
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 943/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis How Come the Best Clues are Always in the Garbage? by : Linda Bailey
Download or read book How Come the Best Clues are Always in the Garbage? written by Linda Bailey. This book was released on 1992. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Stevie Diamond Mystery, Stevie and her partner have a thief to catch.
Author : Gene Gurney
Release : 1973
Genre : Air pilots
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Flying Aces of World War I by : Gene Gurney
Download or read book Flying Aces of World War I written by Gene Gurney. This book was released on 1973. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Pete Barnes
Release : 2009-08
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 343/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Richard Bong by : Pete Barnes
Download or read book Richard Bong written by Pete Barnes. This book was released on 2009-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wisconsin-born Richard Bong was the highest-rated flying ace in World War II, famous for having shot down 40 Japanese planes during a 3 year career as a fighter pilot. The recipient of a Silver Star and a Congressional Medal of Honor, Bong was killed after the war in a flying accident just months after marrying the love of his life, Marge Vattendahl. Badger Biographies is a series intended to integrate reading and Wisconsin history for 4th through 8th grade students or for ELL/ESL high school students.
Author : James H. Kitchens
Release : 1999
Genre : Air pilots, Military
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 153/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Flying Aces by : James H. Kitchens
Download or read book Flying Aces written by James H. Kitchens. This book was released on 1999. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of greatest dramas of World War II occurred in the skies, where courageous and the tenacious fighter pilots battled in dogfights so fierce that the pilots -- and their planes -- became legends in their own time. Their stories continue to capture the imaginations of World War II buffs and history fans today, as well as countless talented artists who painstakingly recreate their most famous battles in vivid detail, and with staggering accuracy. This fantastic volume presents more than one hundred such works, with detailed historical descriptions of each scene.-- With more than 100 full-color reproductions of works by today's most renowned historical artists-- Archival photographs of legendary Aces and historical descriptions of their planes and their greatest battles enhance each scene presented-- Includes the greatest Aces of both the Allied and Axis forces
Author : Linda Raine Robertson
Release : 2003
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 700/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Dream of Civilized Warfare by : Linda Raine Robertson
Download or read book The Dream of Civilized Warfare written by Linda Raine Robertson. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "The Dream of Civilized Warfare, Robertson presents the compelling, story of the creation of the first American air force--and how, through the propaganda of the flying ace, a vision of "clean" or civilized combat was sold to politicians and the public. She traces the long history of the American desire to exert the nation's will throughout the world without having to risk the lives of ground soldiers--a theme that continues to reverberate in public discussions, media portrayals, and policy decisions today.
