Living and fighting with the French underground
Subtitle: a true World War II story told by American airmen and resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France
By: David Swanzy
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: UniqPublishing; UniqPublishing/UniqWare by Design LLC
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Orleans
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9780983262800
Subjects: B-24 bomber; Anecdotes; Great Britain. Special Operations Executive. F Section; United States. Army Air Forces; Escapes; United States; Airmen; American Personal narratives; American Aerial operations; World War, 1939-1945; Great Britain; Underground movements; United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Wing (Heavy), 55th; Libération (French resistance movement); Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Brigadier General Ben Gann, US Air Force (ret.); title: View from below; title: Shaping the vision; title: Jenny doesn't like chocolate - what's this all about?; title: Gilbert Gay - musician and resistance fighter; title: The broad perspective; title: Flying the wild blue yonder - Marcel André, freedom fighter extraordinaire; title: The air battle over La Tour d'Aigues; title: The crash at La Tour d'Aigues; title: From plane to ground; title: Saving Walter Wilson; title: The gathering of the crew; title: Americans in Mirabeau; title: Resistance and assistance in La Tour d'Aigues; title: Patriotism in the vineyards; title: The people of La Tour d'Aigues; title: The navigator's tale; title: Roger, Raymond, and Pauline; title: Epilogue; title: Reflection.