A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
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A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
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The work A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Swedenborg Library, Bryn Athyn College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- Title remainder
- an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
- Subject
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- Biographies
- Biography
- Bomber pilots
- Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Bombing, Aerial
- Bombing, Aerial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- Brown, Charlie, 1922-2008
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography
- Germany
- History
- 1900-1999
- Military operations, Aerial -- German
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- Stigler, Franz, 1916-2008
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German
- Military operations, Aerial -- American
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the true story of the two pilots whose lives collided in the skies over wartime Germany on 21 December 1943 --the American--2nd Lieutenant Charlie Brown, a former farm boy from West Virginia who came to captain a B-17--and the German--2nd Lieutenant Franz Stigler, a former airline pilot from Bavaria who sought to avoid fighting in World War II
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D785
- LC item number
- .M34 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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