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The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Doolittle Raid-- America's first World War II vict...

The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Dooli...

The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Doolittle Raid-- America's first World War II vict...

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The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Doolittle Raid-- America's first World War II victory / Craig Nelson.

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Full title

The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Doolittle Raid-- America's first World War II victory / Craig Nelson.

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Publisher

New York : Viking : c2002.

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N940.5425/109

Record Identifier

74Vv07O2lMRZ

MMS ID

991015763629702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 430 p. : [16]p. plates., ill., map ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Viking : c2002.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2002.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The First Heroes is the story of this extraordinary mission, one of the most daring episodes of World War II. Although the Doolittle Raid became the basis for the classic 1944 film Thirty Seconds over Tokyo, this moment in history is surprisingly unfamiliar today. To give these heroes their due, Craig Nelson interviewed twenty of the surviving par...

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The first heroes : the extraordinary story of the Doolittle Raid-- America's first World War II victory / Craig Nelson.

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Notes

General note

Includes Index.

Bibliography: p. [403]-415.

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Date Copyright

c2002.

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Call Numbers

N940.5425/109

Record Identifier

74Vv07O2lMRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv07O2lMRZ

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ISBN

0670030872 (alk. paper)

9780670030873 (alk. paper)

DDC

940.5425

940.5429

MMS ID

991015763629702626

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