Bradley, James   <br/><br/>
Flyboys   a true story of courage / 
James Bradley 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Boston :  Little, Brown,  c2003. 
 - 398 p., [32] p. of plates :  ill., 1 map ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-378) and index. 
<br/><br/>Declassified --<br/>Civilize-ation --<br/>Spirit war --<br/>The third dimension --<br/>The rape of China --<br/>The ABCD encirclement --<br/>Flyboys --<br/>doing the impossible --<br/>Airpower --<br/>Yellow devils, white devils --<br/>To the Pacific --<br/>Carrier war --<br/>No mans land --<br/>No surrender --<br/>Kichiku --<br/>Fire war --<br/>Enduring the unendurable --<br/>Casualties of war. 
<br/><br/> Over the remote Pacific island of Chichi Jima, nine American flyers--Navy and Marine airmen sent to bomb Japanese communications towers there--were shot down. One of those nine was miraculously rescued by a U.S. Navy submarine. The others were captured by Japanese soldiers on Chichi Jima and held prisoner. Then they disappeared. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0316105848 (hc) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003044725 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War--Atrocities--Japan--Chichi Island.--1939-1945<br/>World War--Japan--Chichi Island.--1939-1945<br/>World War--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese--1939-1945--Biography<br/>Air pilots, Military--United States--Biography<br/>Prisoners of war--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Prisoners of war--History--Japan--Chichi Island--20th century.<br/>War crime trials--Guam
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Chichi Island (Japan)--History, Military--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D804.J3  / B73 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.540509528 Bra   15