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The man who flew the Memphis Belle

memoir of a WWII bomber pilot
2002
A story of war above 20,000 feet is told by the leader of the first bombing crew to survive twenty-five daylight missions over the danger-filled skies of occupied France and Nazi Germany and return to the United States.

Zero

2002
The story of the Zero, the deadly Japanese fighter plane, including the man who designed it, the men who flew it and the Japanese point of view of the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.

World War II pilots

an interactive history adventure
Presents a choose-your-own adventure book in which the reader-player plays as an Allied Air Force pilot during World War II.

The complete encyclopedia of flight

1939-1945
2005
Text and illustrations present airplanes of the World War II era, including structure, specifications, and military history.

Engineers of victory

the problem solvers who turned the tide in the Second World War
2013
Analyzes previously unexplored strategic factors that contributed to the Allied victory in World War II, sharing assessments of ambitious goals successfully pursued by FDR, Churchill, and other attendees at the Casablanca Conference.

The Tuskegee airmen

Black heroes of World War II
1995
Covers early Black aviation, and the struggles and glories of the 99th Fighter Squadron which trained near Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

They flew to glory

the story of the Lafayette Flying Corps
1965
The story of the American volunteers who flew for France in World War I.

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