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Bombs Away: Story of a Bomber Team.

by Steinbeck, John

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Viking, 1942., 1942. 1st ed.185p. Photos. Written for the Air Force. Blue cloth. Cocked. Back cover has water spotting. Fair copy. 1st. Hardcover. Fair. Book.

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A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America?s great twentieth-century writers On the heels of the enormous success of his masterwork The Grapes of Wrath ?and at the height of the American war effort?John Steinbeck, one of the most prolific and influential literary figures of his generation, wrote Bombs Away , a nonfiction account of his experiences with U.S. Army Air Force bomber crews during World War II. Now, for the first time since its original publication in 1942, Penguin Classics presents this exclusive edition of Steinbeck?s introduction to the then-nascent U.S. Army Air Force and its bomber crew?the essential core unit behind American air power that Steinbeck described as ?the greatest team in the world.?

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Military Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
78-1427B
Title
Bombs Away: Story of a Bomber Team.
Author
Steinbeck, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
1st
Publisher
Viking, 1942.
Date Published
1942
Bookseller catalogs
List 78; MILITARY AVIATION / WWII AAF USN; List 99;

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