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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Sears, David, 1947-     Subjects     United States. Navy -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953.     United States. Navy -- Aviation -- History -- 20th century.     Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Aerial operations, American.     Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Naval operations, American.     Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.     Air pilots, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Air pilots, Military -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.     Aircraft carriers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Aircraft carriers -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sears, David, 1947-       by title:      Such men as these : ...         MARC Display

Such men as these : the story of the Navy pilots who flew the deadly skies over Korea / David Sears. by Sears, David, 1947- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2010. Subjects United States. Navy -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953.   United States. Navy -- Aviation -- History -- 20th century.   Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Aerial operations, American.   Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Naval operations, American.   Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.   Air pilots, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Air pilots, Military -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.   Aircraft carriers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Aircraft carriers -- Korea -- History -- 20th century. ISBN:  9780306818516 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0306818515 (hbk. : alk. paper) Description:  xi, 395 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Contents:  Foreword / by James Holloway -- Prologue: Mariners -- pt. 1. We interrupt this Cold War -- The Holloway -- Disturbing the peace -- The Pittsburgh Corsairs, the Long Island Panthers -- Onionskin angel -- Other Everests -- Iroquois flight -- pt. 2. The awful war you'll terminate -- The Ridgway -- Roads, rails, bridges, tunnels, dams -- Oh! Welcome to Korea Hills -- From a cold sea -- Unhappy valleys -- pt. 3. The bridges at Samdong-Ni -- Epics in failure -- Jersey Bounce -- Implacable enemies and unforgiving elements -- Countering at the right moments -- Something like peace -- Three epilogues -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1: Ready rooms -- Appendix 2: Roll call -- Index. Requests:  0 Summary:  Documents the escape of ten American prisoners of war from a World War II Japanese prison camp in the Philippines, describing the inhumane conditions they endured and the political struggle that influenced their return home.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 951.90424 Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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