Isbn: 9780595371747 - on falcons' wings: an intrepid generation (5 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: New. In English.