الناشر | Fighting High Ltd |
رقم الكتاب المعياري الدولي 13 | 9781838068738 |
رقم الكتاب المعياري الدولي 10 | 1838068732 |
الكاتب | Wayne Blickenstaff |
تنسيق الكتاب | Hardcover |
اللغة | English |
وصف الكتاب | Lieutenant Colonel Wayne Blickenstaff rose through the ranks of the 353th Fighter Group to become the Group Operations Officer. Ace in a Day is Blick's honest and gritty personal memoir of his air war in Europe during World War II. |
عن المؤلف | Wayne K. Blickenstaff, known as “Blick,” was a stalwart of the 350th Fighter Squadron of the 353rd Fighter Group based at Goxhill, Metfield and Raydon, England as part of the Eighth Air Force prosecuting the strategic air campaign against Germany in the Second World War. As an original cadre member, he rose steadily through the ranks from a Second Lieutenant Element Leader to Flight Leader, Squadron Operations Officer, Squadron Leader and finally to a Lieutenant Colonel and Group Operations Officer.Graham Cross earned his doctorate in History from the University of Cambridge, and specialises in twentieth century American military, diplomatic and political history. He is a respected expert on the history of the 8th Air Force and is the historian and UK contact for the 353rd Fighter Group. |
عدد الصفحات | 360 pages |
Ace in a Day: The Memoir of an Eighth Air Force Fighter Pilot in World War II
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