Sunday, November 06, 2011

The last mission of the Wham Bam boys: courage, tragedy, and justice in World War II



Author: Freeman, Gregory A.

Title: The last mission of the Wham Bam boys: courage, tragedy, and justice in World War II

Published: New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

Call Number: D757.9 R87 F74 2011

Description: x, 236 p. :ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Bibliography: p. 230-233

Subject(s):
  • United States. Army Air Forces -- Airmen
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Germany -- Rüsselsheim
  • Lynching -- Germany -- Rüsselsheim
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany
  • Bombing, Aerial -- Moral and ethical aspects
  • Civilians in war -- Germany -- Rüsselsheim
  • Rüsselsheim (Germany) -- History -- 20th century
Review(s):
  • "THE LAST MISSION OF THE WHAM BAM BOYS Courage, Tragedy, and Justice in World War II." Kirkus Reviews 79, no. 3 (February 2011): 182
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