Kangaroo Squadron - American Courage in the Darkest Days of World War II

"The dramatic untold story of the first US Army unit to cross the Pacific and strike back at the Japanese after Pearl Harbor"--Provided by publisher.

About the author

Bruce Gamble is an award-winning author and historian who served as a Naval Flight Officer during the closing years of the Cold War. Medically retired in 1989, he began working for the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation before turning to freelance writing. One of the most respected authors on the war in the Pacific, Gamble has written seven books and has appeared in documentaries produced by History Channel, Fox News, PBS, and the Pritzker Military Library. He lives near Madison, Georgia.

Summary

The dramatic untold story of the first US Army unit to cross the Pacific and strike back at the Japanese after Pearl Harbor

Foreword

The dramatic untold story of the first US Army unit to cross the Pacific and strike back at the Japanese after Pearl Harbor

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Gamble
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780306903120
• ISBN: 978-0-306-90312-0
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 232 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 680 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; USA, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, Air forces & warfare, Second World War, United States of America, USA, Air forces and warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), War and defence operations, War & defence operations, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, HISTORY / Military / Aviation & Space