Author: FAHRENWALD, TED.
Title: Bailout Over Normandy. A Flyboy's Adventures with the French Resistance and Other Escapades in Occupied France.
Description: 8vo; pp. 286; 12 pages of b/w. photograph illustrations, 1 full-page map; acknowledgments; dustjacket; a fine copy. Philadelphia & Oxford, Casemate Publishers, (2012). Ted Fahrenwald was a 22 year old daredevil pilot in the famed 352nd Fighter Group when he bailed out of his burning P-51 Mustang two days after D-Day.Parachuting into the farmland of Normandy, he was immediately picked up by local Maquis, the guerrilla branch of the French Resistance.was later captured and interned in a POW camp, he escaped. A reminiscences of his wartime experience with a unique perspective of France during the occupation, at the very crisis-point of German jurisdiction.
Keywords: gmil General Military history aviation Second World War Two II U.S.A. United States fighter pilot memoir 352nd Fighter Group French Resistance
Title: Bailout Over Normandy. A Flyboy's Adventures with the French Resistance and Other Escapades in Occupied France.
Description: 8vo; pp. 286; 12 pages of b/w. photograph illustrations, 1 full-page map; acknowledgments; dustjacket; a fine copy. Philadelphia & Oxford, Casemate Publishers, (2012). Ted Fahrenwald was a 22 year old daredevil pilot in the famed 352nd Fighter Group when he bailed out of his burning P-51 Mustang two days after D-Day.Parachuting into the farmland of Normandy, he was immediately picked up by local Maquis, the guerrilla branch of the French Resistance.was later captured and interned in a POW camp, he escaped. A reminiscences of his wartime experience with a unique perspective of France during the occupation, at the very crisis-point of German jurisdiction.
Keywords: gmil General Military history aviation Second World War Two II U.S.A. United States fighter pilot memoir 352nd Fighter Group French Resistance
Price: AUD 40.00 = appr. US$ 27.67 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 108764
- Book number: 108764