Flyboys: A True Story of Cour
by:
James Bradley (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9785558897791 (5558897791)
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
War,
Military,
American History,
Asia,
World War II,
Japan,
Military History
James Bradley, son of one of the six Marines raising the American flag in the iconic Iwo Jima picture, and author of the 2000 [b:Flags of Our Fathers|10058|Flags of Our Fathers|James Bradley|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1333578755s/10058.jpg|2618496] and 2009 [b:The Imperial Cruise|645...
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This is a searing look at the War in the Pacific. James Bradley (author of Flags of our Fathers) writes as an American who clearly has a great deal of love and pride for his country, but is too intellectually honest to look away from our hypocritical record. This is not a book that presents World Wa...