Bibliograph

Lucky 666, the impossible mission, Bob Drury and Tom Clavin

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Lucky 666, the impossible mission, Bob Drury and Tom Clavin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-341) and index

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individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsplatesmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lucky 666

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

944380398

Responsibility statement

Bob Drury and Tom Clavin

Sub title

the impossible mission

Summary

"From the authors of the New York Times bestselling The Heart of Everything That Isand Halsey's Typhoon comes the dramatic, untold story of a daredevil bomber pilot and his misfit crew who fly their lone B-17 into the teeth of the Japanese Empire in 1943, engage in the longest dogfight in history, and change the momentum of the War in the Pacific--but not without making the ultimate sacrifice, "--Baker & Taylor

Table Of Contents

Wanderlust -- The Wild Blue Yonder -- Jay & Joe -- "The Sacred Duty of the Leading Race" -- The Fortress -- The Winds of War -- The Japanese Citadel -- Into the Fight -- Breaking the Code -- The Renegade Pilot -- The Bulldog -- A Microscopic Metropolis -- Ken's Men -- A Place Where Trouble Started -- "Clear as a Bell" -- The Missing General -- Pushing North -- A Fine Reunion -- "A Motley Collection of Outcasts" -- Blood on the Bismarck Sea -- The Flight of the Geishas -- Old 666 -- The Outlaws -- No Position Is Safe -- New Additions -- "Hell, No!" -- Buka -- "Give 'Em Hell!" -- The Desperate Dive -- Get It Home -- "He's All Right" -- Dobodura

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