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(0)John R Bruning
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This little-known WWII story introduces a renegade pilot whose personal mission to rescue his family from a POW camp changed modern air warfare forever. December 1941: Manila is invaded, and US citizen and Philippine Airlines manager, Pappy Gunn, is ordered to fly key military command out of the country, leaving his family at home. So Gunn was miles away when the Japanese captured his wife and children, placing them in an internment camp where they...
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
This gripping account follows the heroic and courageous actions of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division as they engaged in 16 months of continuous battle against Pakistani-based insurgents in Afghanistan, showing how close combat reshaped all of their lives--and how the faith they had in each other kept them alive.