The Lady: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
by Paul Perkins (Author), Dan Patterson (Photographer)
Living History Series (1)
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The first volume in the "Living History" series on WWII aircraft and the individuals who flew them, THE LADY illustrates specific crew positions, the equipment they used, and what they saw inside and outside the legendary Flying Fortress. 58 color photos, 47 b&w photos.Tags
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Paul Perkins is an attorney and former White House staffer. His writing has been featured at The Huffington Post, Boundless, and RELEVANT. He lives in Washington, DC, with his wife and daughter.
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- The Lady: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Original publication date
- 1993
- Dedication
- This book is dedicated to Mom and Dad, both veterans of what Dad refers to as "The last big one."
- First words
- Preface
In the spring of 1966 during Mr. Bolder's seventh grade history class at Fairview Elementary School, I was called on to answer a question about the chapter we were discussing.
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 358.4 — Society, government, & culture Public administration & military science Air and other specialized forces and warfare; engineering and related services Air Forces
- LCC
- UG1242 .B6 .P38 — Military Science Military engineering. Air forces Air forces. Air warfare Equipment and supplies
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- 29
- Popularity
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- Rating
- (4.50)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 2
