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PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764312863
ISBN-139780764312861
eBay Product ID (ePID)2255157
Product Key Features
Book TitleAbove an Angry Sea: : United States Navy B-24 Liberator and PBY-2 Privateer Operations in the Pacific o October 1944 - August 1945
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / Naval
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorAlan C. Carey
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight18.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-108391
Dewey Edition21
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal940.54/4973
SynopsisExamines in dramatic detail the use of the B-24 and PB4Y-2 during the last eleven months of the war against Japan. Includes a roster of all personnel killed in action or in the line of duty and individual squadron records., Above an Angry Sea chronicles USN B-24 Liberator (PB4Y-1) and PB4Y-2 Privateer operations in the Pacific. The author's previous book, We Flew Alone, discussed the Navy's use of the B-24 Liberator from February 1943 to September 1944. He now examines in dramatic detail the use of the B-24 and PB4Y-2 during the last eleven months of the war against Japan. The author has collected personal stories, over 200 photographs, a tabulation of all aerial kills credited to PB4Y patrol plane commanders, a roster of all personnel killed in action or in the line of duty, individual squadron records, and a list of all known B-24 Liberators and PB4Y-2 Privateers assigned to the Pacific between 1943 and 1945.
LC Classification NumberD790.C2685 2001
