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Lost Eagles: One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars
Blaine Pardoe
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Description for Lost Eagles: One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars
Hardcover. The first biography of the man who created the way we look for airmen downed in combat behind enemy lines Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJH; BM; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Few people have ever heard of Frederick Zinn, yet even today airmen's families are touched by this man and the work he performed in both world wars. Zinn created the techniques still in use to determine the final fate of airmen missing in action. The last line of the Air Force Creed reads, ""We will leave no airman behind."" Zinn made that promise possible. Blaine Pardoe weaves together the complex story of a man who brought peace and closure to countless families who lost airmen during both world wars. His lasting contribution to warfare was a combination of his methodology ... Read more
Few people have ever heard of Frederick Zinn, yet even today airmen's families are touched by this man and the work he performed in both world wars. Zinn created the techniques still in use to determine the final fate of airmen missing in action. The last line of the Air Force Creed reads, ""We will leave no airman behind."" Zinn made that promise possible. Blaine Pardoe weaves together the complex story of a man who brought peace and closure to countless families who lost airmen during both world wars. His lasting contribution to warfare was a combination of his methodology ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472117529
SKU
V9780472117529
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