WW II 8th Air Force 385th Bomb Group B-17 pilot "THE WRONG STUFF"

Description: I COMBINE SHIPPING $1.50 per book. FREE SHIPPING for orders over $60. Send books to your check-out cart. E-Bay will automatically adjust shipping costs.PACKAGING & SHIPPING RULES:1. Individual books Under $18.00 are shipped in padded poly envelopes. 2. Individual books Over $18.00 are shipped in a poly envelope inside a box. 3. Buy Three or more books and the order is shipped in a box.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS LISTING: "The Wrong Stuff: The Adventures of an 8th Air Force Aviator"This is about a B-17 pilot in the 8th Air Force He is in the 385th Bomb Group, 550th Bomb Squadron He completes 35 missions in the early days of the 8th Air Force His first mission is in April 1943 and his last in late July 1944. The book has some wit to it. The book also details each mission he was on Their are also illustrations of him and his unit. Later in life he goes on to be a Hollywood movie producer. Between April and July 1944, Truman Smith Flew thirty-five bombing missions over France and Germany. He was only twenty years old. Although barely adults, Smith and his peers worried about cramming a lifetime's worth of experience into every free night, each knowing he probably would not survive the next bombing mission. Written with blunt honesty, wry humor, and insight, The Wrong Stuff is Smith's gripping memoir of that time. In a new preface, the author comments with equal honesty and humor on the impact this book has had on his life.

Price: 24 USD

Location: Livonia, Michigan

End Time: 2024-12-03T14:23:52.000Z

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