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Semper Fi in the Sky
The Marine Air Battles of World War II
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Featuring firsthand accounts, this book highlights the courageous stories of U.S. Marine pilots during World War II. It captures pivotal moments such as the defense of Wake Island, where Captain Henry "Baron” Elrod's bravery earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor, as well as the crucial battles of Midway and Guadalcanal. The narrative showcases the valor and sacrifice of these pilots, providing a powerful tribute to their contributions to the Allied victory.
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Semper Fi in the Sky, Gerald Astor
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Semper Fi in the Sky
- Subtitle
- The Marine Air Battles of World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gerald Astor
- Publisher
- Ballantine Group
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780891418771
- Category
- History, Military
- Description
- Featuring firsthand accounts, this book highlights the courageous stories of U.S. Marine pilots during World War II. It captures pivotal moments such as the defense of Wake Island, where Captain Henry "Baron” Elrod's bravery earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor, as well as the crucial battles of Midway and Guadalcanal. The narrative showcases the valor and sacrifice of these pilots, providing a powerful tribute to their contributions to the Allied victory.