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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Ross, John F., 1958-     Subjects     Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973.     Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.     Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.     Automobile racing drivers -- United States -- Biography.     World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ross, John F., 1958-       by title:      Enduring courage : a...         MARC Display

Enduring courage : ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the age of speed / John F. Ross. by Ross, John F., 1958- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2014. Subjects Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973.   Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.   Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.   Automobile racing drivers -- United States -- Biography.   World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. ISBN:  9781250033772 (hardcover) : 1250033772 (hardcover) Description:  xxiii, 375 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Map of the Western Front -- Map of Chateau-Thierry -- Map of Saint-Mihiel -- Map of the Meuse-Argonne -- Introduction: When a man faces death -- Book I: Racing -- Love at first sight -- A most dangerous job -- Death on the track -- Aeroplane vs. automobile -- New order of terrors -- Book II: Flying -- Storm clouds overhead -- Flying lessons -- A steep learning curve -- Aircraft morph into deadly weapons -- Book III: Fighting -- First blood -- When giants fall -- Race to ace -- The Germans strike back -- A secret counteroffensive -- Squadron command -- Book IV: Immortality -- Plane crash -- Triumph of will. Requests:  0 Summary:  The sensational true story of Eddie Rickenbacker, America's greatest flying ace, who above all the rest showed a nation the way forward in its quest for speed, endurance and courage.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.44973 Rickenbacker Ro Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.44973 Rickenbacker Ro Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.44973 Rickenbacker Ro Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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