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The Wild Blue

The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45
Pages
304
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Stephen E. Ambrose tells the story of the young men who flew B-24 bombers during World War II, facing incredible danger over Germany. This book highlights their bravery, skill, and the strong bonds they formed while enduring over 50 percent casualties. Follow these pilots, bombardiers, navigators, and gunners as they fought through deadly flak to strike their targets and contribute to the Allied victory.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Violence