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Flyboys a true story of courage /

Over the remote Pacific island of Chichi Jima, nine American flyers--Navy and Marine airmen sent to bomb Japanese communications towers there--were shot down. One of those nine was miraculously rescued by a U.S. Navy submarine. The others were captured by Japanese soldiers on Chichi Jima and held pr...

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Main Author: Bradley, James, 1954-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., [2003]
Physical Description: 398 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Japan -- Chichi Island.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Chichi Island.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Biography.
Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Chichi Island -- History -- 20th century.
War crime trials -- Guam.
Chichi Island (Japan) -- History, Military -- 20th century.

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