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The Clay Pigeons: A B-17 Pilot’s Story of World War II
E. Helene Sage
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Description for The Clay Pigeons: A B-17 Pilot’s Story of World War II
Hardcover. Num Pages: 158 pages, over 100 color/bw images. BIC Classification: BGH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
This book is centered around the author’s father’s World War II diary. Robert C. Sage was a B-17 pilot who flew twenty-nine missions out of Thurleigh, England, as a member of the 8th Air Force, 306th B.G., 367th B.S. (“The Clay Pigeons”). It is accompanied by four chapters describing his life before and after the war, as well as archival photographs, appendices, and extensive notes identifying the individuals and events mentioned in the diary (April-September, 1944, including D-Day missions). This record has lain dormant for over sixty years and was recently uncovered. It is a valuable contribution to the history ... Read more
This book is centered around the author’s father’s World War II diary. Robert C. Sage was a B-17 pilot who flew twenty-nine missions out of Thurleigh, England, as a member of the 8th Air Force, 306th B.G., 367th B.S. (“The Clay Pigeons”). It is accompanied by four chapters describing his life before and after the war, as well as archival photographs, appendices, and extensive notes identifying the individuals and events mentioned in the diary (April-September, 1944, including D-Day missions). This record has lain dormant for over sixty years and was recently uncovered. It is a valuable contribution to the history ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764339516
SKU
V9780764339516
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About E. Helene Sage
Jay C. Lyndes is a collector of cowboy memorabilia and Montana historical collectibles. Photographer Bobby R. Reynolds, a native Texan, has lived throughout Montana. E. Helene Sage is the author of over 350 scientific articles, Western-related commentaries, and books that include Bridle Rosettes and Native American Horse Gear.
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