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Final flight : the mystery of a WWII plane crash and the frozen airmen in the High Sierra / Peter Stekel.

Stekel, Peter. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0899974759
  • ISBN: 9780899974750
  • Physical Description: xi, 236 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Wilderness Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A true story"--cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
A body in the glacier -- Home from the mountain -- Who is the frozen airman? -- The more I know, the less I know -- Playing detective -- First discovery : 1947 -- What was recovered : 1948 -- The frozen airman is identified -- The frozen airman is not alone : August 2007 -- My report -- On the trail of the second airman -- Understanding the Beech 18 at-7 Navigator -- The boys -- Their training -- They weren't the only ones -- It rained cats and dogs all day -- Carried by flight : a scenario for disaster -- East to West : a more probable scenario -- Please remember me.
Subject: Aircraft accidents > Investigation > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Nonfiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Missing in action > United States > Nonfiction.
Missing persons > Investigation > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Nonfiction.
Airmen > United States > History > 20th century > Nonfiction.
Beechcraft 18 (Airplanes) > Nonfiction.

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Selma Public Library 363.12 Ste (Text) 38950610399984 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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250 . ‡a1st edition
264 1. ‡aBerkeley, CA : ‡bWilderness Press, ‡c2010.
300 . ‡axi, 236 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ‡billustrations, maps ; ‡c21 cm
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500 . ‡a"A true story"--cover.
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5050 . ‡aA body in the glacier -- Home from the mountain -- Who is the frozen airman? -- The more I know, the less I know -- Playing detective -- First discovery : 1947 -- What was recovered : 1948 -- The frozen airman is identified -- The frozen airman is not alone : August 2007 -- My report -- On the trail of the second airman -- Understanding the Beech 18 at-7 Navigator -- The boys -- Their training -- They weren't the only ones -- It rained cats and dogs all day -- Carried by flight : a scenario for disaster -- East to West : a more probable scenario -- Please remember me.
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650 0. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡xMissing in action ‡zUnited States ‡vNonfiction.
650 0. ‡aMissing persons ‡xInvestigation ‡zSierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) ‡vNonfiction.
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