Wings of Gold
Subtitle: The U.S. Naval Air Campaign in World War II
Publisher: Presidio Press
Published: May 31, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780345472526
Subjects: Battles & campaigns; Naval forces & warfare; World history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; Air And Space Forces; World War II; History; History - Military / War; Military; USA; Military - Naval; Military - World War II; History / Military / General
First sentence: Ed "Whitey" Feightner, who in 1940 was a student at Findlay College in Ohio and already held a civilian pilot's license, remembered, "The war was coming along, and it was pretty obvious that I was going to be drafted if I didn't do something.