Seized by the sun

the life and disappearance of World War II pilot Gertrude Tompkins

Seized by the sun

the life and disappearance of World War II pilot Gertrude Tompkins
James W Ure
Book - 2017

Presents the life of the American air pilot who overcame a stuttering handicap to become a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II and who disappeared in a flight from Los Angeles in 1944.

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書目詳細資料
主要作者: Ure, James W., 1939- (Author)
格式: 圖書
語言:English
出版: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, 2017.
版:First edition.
叢編:Women of action (Chicago, Ill.)
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a It's awful having a stutter -- Childhood ups and downs -- Confidence grows -- Traveling abroad -- Finding her footing -- Taking flight -- The WASPs are born -- Welcome to the WASPs -- Basic and advanced training -- Pecos -- On silver wings -- Flying for her country -- Dilemma -- Seized by the sun -- Searching. 
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