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.

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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

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