Every day a nightmare[electronic res...
Bartsch, William H., (1933-)

 

  • Every day a nightmare[electronic resource] :American pursuit pilots in the defense of Java, 1941-1942 /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 940.54/25982
    書名/作者: Every day a nightmare : American pursuit pilots in the defense of Java, 1941-1942 // William H. Bartsch.
    作者: Bartsch, William H.,
    出版者: College Station : : Texas A&M University Press,, c2010.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (xxii, 506 p.) : : ill., maps.
    標題: Fighter pilots - History - 20th century. - United States
    標題: World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States.
    標題: World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Indonesia
    標題: World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American.
    ISBN: 9781603442466 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1603442464 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9781603441766 (hbk.)
    ISBN: 160344176X (hbk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-458) and index.
    內容註: Prologue. Never in our history has there been a time like the present -- Plans for reaching you quickly with pursuit are jeopardized -- We are virtually a floating ammunition dump -- We came 4,700 miles and arepigeon-holed! -- The news from Wavell is all bad -- There goes our ferry route -- Second lieutenants are expendable -- You are not forgotten men -- A collection of the worst landings I have ever seen -- I'm all shot to hell! -- These guys are really inexperienced -- Someone is crazy! This is murder! -- I deeply regret failure to hold Abda Area -- I wasthoroughly enjoying myself --Nothing will ever happen to me -- He waswholly unrecognizable -- How can we operate against such odds? -- Every day a nightmare! -- Nothing less than desertion -- Thousands of men gone completely mad-- Senseless in all senses -- Give us 24 hours to get out of this God-damned place! -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Table 1. Pilots of 21st Pursuit Squadron -- Table 2. Pilots of 34th Pursuit Squadron -- Table 3. Pilots of 35th pursuit group -- Table 4. Pilots of 14th, 20th and 51st pursuit groups -- Table 5. Philippines pursuit pilots sent to Australia -- Table 6. Pilots and aircraft of 17th Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 7. Pilots of 20th Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 8. Pilots and aircraft of 3rd Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 9. Pilots and aircraft of 33rd Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 10. Pilots of 13th Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 11. Enlistedmen of 17th Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 12. Enlisted men of 20th Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 13. Enlisted menof the 3rd Pursuit Squadron (provisional) -- Table 14. Personnel embarked on USS Langley -- Table 15. Japanese aircraft shot down or badly damaged.
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