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B-17 Gunner : Charles M. Eyer, Survivor of 59 Combat Missions and a Year in Nazi Captivity
Overview
For three years, Staff Sergeant Charles M. Eyer served as a B-17 ball turret gunner over Europe during World War II. Based in part on a secret journal he kept as a prisoner of war, this book records Eyer's firsthand account of his harrowing 59 combat missions (B-17 crewmen could not expect to survive 10), his escape from a burning B-17 deep inside Germany, the horrors of confinement in a Nazi POW camp, and his survival of an 80-day forced march during the brutal winter of 1944-45.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781476683294
- ISBN-10: 1476683298
- Publisher: McFarland & Company
- Publish Date: July 2020
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 225
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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