A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
Makos, Adam
A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II / Adam Makos with Larry Alexander - New York : Berkley Caliber , 2013, c2012. - viii, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
9780425252864
2012015546
Brown, Charlie . 1912-2008
Stigler, Franz . 1916-2008
World War, 1939-1945---Aerial operations, American
World War----Aerial operations, German----1939-1945
Bombing, aerial---Germany---20th century
Bomber pilots----United States----Biography
D785 / .M34 2013
940.544 MAK
A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II / Adam Makos with Larry Alexander - New York : Berkley Caliber , 2013, c2012. - viii, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
9780425252864
2012015546
Brown, Charlie . 1912-2008
Stigler, Franz . 1916-2008
World War, 1939-1945---Aerial operations, American
World War----Aerial operations, German----1939-1945
Bombing, aerial---Germany---20th century
Bomber pilots----United States----Biography
D785 / .M34 2013
940.544 MAK