Ding hao, America's air war in China, 1937-1945 / by Wanda Cornelius and Thayne Short.
Publication details: Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., 1980.Description: x, 502 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0882892533
- 9780882892535
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 14th -- History
- China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- East Asia
- Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958
- Chennault, Claire Lee, 1890-1958
- États-Unis. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 14th -- Histoire
- Chine. K'ung chün. American Volunteer Group -- Histoire
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Opérations aériennes américaines
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Campagnes et batailles -- Extrême-Orient
- 940.54/4973 19
- D790 .C67
Contents:
Summary: Recounts America's involvement in the air war in China during World War II and the life of Claire L. Chennault.
The Burma Road : back door to China -- Claire Chennault : from Louisiana swamps to China skies, 1890-1938 -- Chennault and the American Volunteer Group, 1938-1942 -- The making of a China pilot : Charlie Olsen in Panama -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : 1942 -- The Panama Pilots' long road to China -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : January-October 1943 -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : November-December 1943 -- Lt. Henry I. Wood, prisoner of war -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : 1944 -- Victory in the Far East : 1945.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | D790 .C67 1980 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBC00004761 |
Includes bibliographical references (p.485-486) and index.
The Burma Road : back door to China -- Claire Chennault : from Louisiana swamps to China skies, 1890-1938 -- Chennault and the American Volunteer Group, 1938-1942 -- The making of a China pilot : Charlie Olsen in Panama -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : 1942 -- The Panama Pilots' long road to China -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : January-October 1943 -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : November-December 1943 -- Lt. Henry I. Wood, prisoner of war -- The Twenty-third Fighter Group : 1944 -- Victory in the Far East : 1945.
Recounts America's involvement in the air war in China during World War II and the life of Claire L. Chennault.
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