The airmen and the headhunters : [sound recording (CD)] [a true story of lost soldiers, heroic tribesmen and the unlikeliest rescue of World War II] / Judith M. Heimann.
The airmen and the headhunters : [sound recording (CD)] [a true story of lost soldiers, heroic tribesmen and the unlikeliest rescue of World War II] / Judith M. Heimann.
By
:
Heimann, Judith M.
Publication Date
:
2007
Publication Information
:
[S.l.] : Tantor Media Inc.,
Edition
:
Unabridged ed.
Physical Description
:
8 sound discs (ca. 9 hr.) in 1 container.
Subject Term
:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
Airmen -- United States -- Biography.
Dayak (Indonesian people)
Talking books -- Unabridged.
Additional Contributors
:
Ericksen, Susan,
Performer
:
Read by Susan Ericksen.
Summary
:
A cinematic survival story that features a bamboo airstrip built on a rice paddy, a mad British major, and a blowpipe-wielding army that helped destroy one of the last Japanese strongholds, The Airmen and the Headhunters is a gripping, you-are-there journey into the remote world and forgotten heroism of the Dayaks.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781400105090
General Note
:
Compact discs (CDs)
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic Audio Bk | Adult Non-Fiction Audio Book | 940.542 H36 | Checked In |