Ding Hao, America's Air War in China, 1937-1945A mixture of genuine swashbuckling heroics and constant privation makes for a realistic and gripping story of men at war. A Military Book Club Selection. |
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Ding Hao: America's Air War in China, 1937-1945 Wanda Cornelius,Thayne Short No preview available - 2005 |
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