The classic New York Times bestselling story of heroism and sacrifice--by the author of Flags of Our Fathers, The Imperial Cruise, and The China Mirage. This acclaimed bestseller brilliantly illuminates a hidden piece of World War II history as it tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down in the Pacific. One of them, George H. W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. What happened to the other eight remained a secret for almost 60 years. After the war, the American and Japanese governments conspired to cover up the shocking truth, and t even the families of the airmen were informed of what happened to their sons. Their fate remained a mystery--until w. FLYBOYS is a tale of courage and daring, of war and death, of men and hope. It will make you proud and it will break your heart.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Little Brown and Company
ISBN-10
1478907452
ISBN-13
9781478907459
eBay Product ID (ePID)
216811190
Product Key Features
Author
James Bradley
Format
CD, CD Standard Audio Format
Language
English
Additional Product Features
Running Time
870
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Author Biography
James Bradley is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Imperial Cruise, Flyboys, and Flags of Our Fathers and the upcoming The China Mirage, and a son of one of the men who raised the American flag on Iwo Jima.