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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Kleiss, N. Jack, 1916-2016, author.     Subjects     Kleiss, N. Jack, 1916-2016.     United States. Navy. Scouting Squadron Six -- Biography.     Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6)     Midway, Battle of, 1942 -- Personal narratives, American.     Dive bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Kleiss, N. Jack, 1916-2016, author.       by title:      Never call me a hero...         MARC Display

Never call me a hero : a legendary American dive-bomber pilot remembers the Battle of Midway / N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss, with Timothy and Laura Orr. by Kleiss, N. Jack, 1916-2016, author. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, c2017. Subjects Kleiss, N. Jack, 1916-2016.   United States. Navy. Scouting Squadron Six -- Biography.   Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6)   Midway, Battle of, 1942 -- Personal narratives, American.   Dive bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. ISBN:  9780062692054 (hardback) 0062692054 (hardback) Description:  xvii, 312 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Foreword / by Jill Kleiss -- Introduction / by Norman Jack Kleiss -- Kansas childhood, 1916-1932 -- The lure of flight, 1932-1934 -- Midshipman, 1934-1938 -- Finding love, 1938-1939 -- The Navy's surface fleet, 1939-1940 -- Flight training, 1940-1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 1, May-June 1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 2, June-November 1941 -- The Pacific War begins, November 1941-January 1942 -- The battle of the Marshall Islands, February 1942 -- Wake and Marcus Islands, February-March 1942 -- Return to the central Pacific, March-June 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 1, the morning attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 2, the afternoon attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 3, June 5 and 6, 1942 -- Return to the States, June-October 1942 -- Flight instructor, 1942-1945 -- My life after the Second World War, 1946-1976 -- Remembering Midway, 1976-2016 -- Afterword / by Timothy J. Orr -- Appendix: Roster, Scouting Squadron Six, May 1941 to June 1942. Requests:  0 Summary:  75 years ago, one daring American pilot may have changed the course of history when he struck and sank two Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway. Now, legendary dive-bomber "Dusty" Kleiss shares his unforgettable eyewitness account of America's greatest naval victory.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kleiss Checked out 06/07/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Biography B Kleiss Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapaa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Nanakuli Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54266 Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library Adult Biography B Kleiss Kl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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