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Aeronautics, Military Technological innovations History 20th century Air pilots United States Biography Americans Philippines Biography Gunn, Paul Irvin 1899-1957 Family HISTORY / Military / Aviation HISTORY / Military / World War II Prisoners of war Philippines Biography Rescues Philippines History 20th century World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, JapaneseFilter By Authors
Bruning, John R.Bruning, John R.
Summary: "This little-known WWII story introduces a renegade pilot whose personal mission to rescue his family from a POW camp changed modern air warfare forever. December 1941: Manila is invaded, and US citizen and Philippine Airlines manager, Pappy Gunn, is ordered to fly key military command out of the country, leaving his family at home. So Gunn was miles away when the Japanese captured his wife and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2016
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