Record details

• ISBN: 0316159433
• ISBN: 9780316159432
• Physical Description: 404 : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
• Edition: First Back Bay edition
• Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 2003. With new afterword by author concerning identity of executed "unidentified airman" (Warren Hindenlang) and Glenn Frazier.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-384) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Declassified 3 -- 2. Civilize-ation 9 -- 3. Spirit War 29 -- 4. Third Dimension 41 -- 5. Rape of China 52 -- 6. ABCD Encirclement 63 -- 7. Flyboys 79 -- 8. Doing the Impossible 98 -- 9. Airpower 118 -- 10. Yellow Devils, White Devils 133 -- 11. To the Pacific 151 -- 12. Carrier War 168 -- 13. No Mans Land 181 -- 14. No Surrender 202 -- 15. Kichiku 218 -- 16. Fire War 248 -- 17. Enduring the Unendurable 278 -- 18. Casualties of War 306.

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Biographies.