Ambrose, Stephen E.    <br/><br/>
The wild blue  the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany / 
Stephen E. Ambrose 
 - New York :  Simon & Schuster,  c2001. 
 - 299 p., [8] p. of plates :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-281) and index. 
<br/><br/>Where they came from --<br/>Training --<br/>Learning to fly the B-24 --<br/>The Fifteenth Air Force --<br/>Cerignola, Italy --<br/>Learning to fly in combat --<br/>December 1944 --<br/>The Isle of Capri --<br/>The Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945 --<br/>Missions over Austria: March 1945 --<br/>Linz: The last mission: April 1945. 
<br/><br/> Includes references to George McGovern, who became a United States senator and a presidential candidate. He flew thirty-five missions (all the Army would allow) and received the Distinguished Flying Cross. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0743203399 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001020563 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>McGovern, George S. 1922-2012 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)<br/>United States. Army Air Forces.  Squadron, 741st --History.<br/>United States. Army Air Forces --Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>B-24 bomber.<br/>World War--Aerial operations, American.--1939-1945<br/>World War--Regimental histories--United States.--1939-1945<br/>Bombing, Aerial--History--Germany--20th century.<br/>Bomber pilots--United States--Biography.<br/>Flight crews--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D790  / .A786 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.544973 Amb   15