John scharfen (16 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. If you liked Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation, you will love On Falcons' Wings. Author John Scharfen tells the inspirational, heroic, sometimes humorous stories of American men and women living in an Air Force retired officer community. There are profiles of the: Air Force officer who landed a crippled airplane backwards during WI Army officer who captured a German Mark IV tank while afoot Air Force officer who, having been shot down in Germany, walked across the country to freedom Combat hardened Marine who, upon retirement, became the military correspondent for The New York Times Young girl's WI travails in leaving German occupied France Coast Guard officer who commanded an LCI at the Normandy landings A naval aviator who flew multiple WI missions against the Japanese homeland Foreign Service officer who, upon retirement, appeared in 24 movies. There is a thread that runs through these profiles of achievement, heroism, sacrifice and patriotism that will make you want to salute these exceptional Americans of an intrepid generation. …

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 1. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy . Inscribed by author on half title page.

Zustand: Good. 0th Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: As New. Signed Copy . Like New dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

New/unused condition with small scuffs and light foxing to the outer edges of the textblock. The content is in very good condition.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: very good, very good. First Printing. 24 cm, 241, illus. Inscribed by the author.

Zustand: NEW.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnIf you liked Tom Brokaw s The Greatest Generation, you will love On Falcons Wings.nnAuthor John Scharfen tells the inspirational, heroic, sometimes humorous stories of American men and women living in an Air Force retired officer.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. On Falcons' Wings | An Intrepid Generation | John Scharfen | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2006 | iUniverse | EAN 9780595674688 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Two-page illustrated ad for the Boeing-Vertol 107; Fidel Castro's Threat to the Hemisphere - the author fought with Castro's army but left when he was convinced Castro would not stop until he was the master of all Latin America; Riot Control with Chemical Agents - when the mission is to quell, not kill; The 2d MAW's - Level Ready Pilot Training; Rogers' Rangers - Recon Company 1757 - the principles of small unit tactics they worked out over 200 years ago; Characteristics of Leaders; 2d Mar Div - 2d MAW - The Wing; 2d Mar Div - 2d MAW - The Division; Do-it-yourself Linguist; Mr. Gish, You're the New S-2; This is BUWEPS; Marine Corps Reserve; Baseplate McGurk; LAW Rocket Grenade Launcher, XM 72; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover color ad for the McDonnell Phantom II with J79-GE-8 engines; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. de Grasse, John (cover) (illustrator).…