Books by Carroll V. Glines and Complete Book Reviews
Carroll V. Glines, Author Crown Publishers $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-57728-8
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander of the Japanese navy and mastermind of the attack on Pearl Harbor, was killed on April 18, 1943, in an aerial ambush by a squadron of U.S. Army P-38s based on Guadalcanal. Glines ( The Doolittle Raid ) describes...
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Carroll V. Glines, Author, Von Hardesty, Editor, James Harold Doolittle, Foreword by Smithsonian Books $34.95 (340p) ISBN 978-1-56098-456-6
Of all the barnstorming pilots of the 1920s, Turner (1895-1970) was the most successful in whipping up enthusiasm for the new phenomenon of manned flight. Early on he adopted as his trademark attire a sky-blue tunic, fawn-colored jodhpurs and riding
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James Harold Doolittle, Author, Carroll V. Glines, Author Bantam Books $22.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-07807-7
Best remembered as leader of the 1942 raid over Tokyo, Doolittle later commanded the U.S. 8th Air Force in England. After the war he was active in the reorganization of our defense establishment and became director of several companies in the...
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Carroll V. Glines, Author, Carroll V. Glines, Author Crown Publishers $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-56748-7
On April 18, 1942, 16 B-25s under the command of Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle were launched from the carrier Hornet , flew 650 miles to Japan, dropped their bombs on Tokyo and other targets, and escaped to China and neutral Soviet territory. Although a...
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