Wake Island pilot : a World War II memoir / John F. Kinney with James M. McCaffrey.

Wake Island pilot : a World War II memoir / John F. Kinney with James M. McCaffrey.

By
: 
Kinney, John F., 1914-

Publication Date
: 
2005, 1999

Publication Information
: 
Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc.,

Edition
: 
1st Brassey's pbk. ed.

Physical Description
: 
200 p. : ill., maps.

Subject Term
: 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
 
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.

Series
: 
MEMORIES OF WAR
 
MEMORIES OF WAR.

Additional Contributors
: 
McCaffrey, James M., 1946-

Bibliography Note
: 
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary
: 
Wake Island Pilot is the story of John F. Kinney - hero, POW escapee, and aviation pioneer. It contains the first full-length account of a successful escape by a Marine captured in one of the great battles of World War II.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9781574882049
 
9781574887365


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