Frozen in time : an epic story of survival and a modern quest for lost heroes of World War II / Mitchell Zuckoff.

Frozen in time : an epic story of survival and a modern quest for lost heroes of World War II / Mitchell Zuckoff.

By
: 
Zuckoff, Mitchell.

Publication Date
: 
2013

Publication Information
: 
New York : Harper,

Physical Description
: 
xiii, 391 p. : ill., map.

Subject Term
: 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
 
Aircraft accidents -- Greenland.

Geographic Term
: 
Greenland -- Search and rescue operations.

Bibliography Note
: 
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary
: 
In this thrilling, true-life adventure, Mitchell Zuckoff offers a spellbinding account of a November 1942 B-17 search-and-rescue mission -- the harrowing crashes and the fate of the survivors and their would-be saviors at the Greenland Ice Cap. The author also recounts the efforts of the Coast Guard and North South Polar Inc. in 2012 to recover the remains of its crew.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780062269379


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