TY - BOOK AU - Ambrose,Stephen E. TI - The Wild Blue: the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany SN - 0743223098 (pbk.) : AV - D790 .A786 2001 PY - 2002///, c2001 CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster KW - McGovern, George S. KW - Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber) KW - United States KW - Army Air Forces KW - Squadron, 741st KW - History KW - Biography KW - B-24 (Bomber) KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Aerial operations, American KW - Regimental histories KW - Bombing, Aerial KW - Germany KW - 20th century KW - Bomber pilots KW - Flight crews N1 - "A Touchstone book."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index; Where they came from -- Training -- Learning to fly the B-24 -- The Fifteenth Air Force -- Cerignola, Italy -- Learning to fly in combat -- December 1944 -- The Isle of Capri -- The Tuskegee Airmen fly cover: February 1945 -- Missions over Austria: March 1945 -- Linz: The last mission: April 1945; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Includes references to George McGovern, who became a United States senator and a presidential candidate. He flew thirty-five missions (all the Army would allow) and received the Distinguished Flying Cross UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon052/2001020563.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon032/2001020563.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0645/2001020563-t.html ER -