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Lost destiny : Joe Kennedy Jr. and the doomed WWII mission to save London  Cover Image Book Book

Lost destiny : Joe Kennedy Jr. and the doomed WWII mission to save London / Alan Axelrod.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781137279040 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chosen son -- Most dangerous -- The bitter fruit of Peenemünde -- Never so lucky again -- War-weary -- Fogged in -- The drones of August -- A basketful of rattlesnakes -- "I don't want to have to tell him the truth".
Subject: Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1915-1944.
United States. Navy > Biography.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch 940.544973 Axe 31681002504850 NONFIC Available -

ALAN AXELROD is the author of biographies of Generals Patton and Bradley and numerous other books on American military history. He has extensive media experience and has been featured on MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, Fox, NPR, and many others. He and his work have been featured in BusinessWeek, Fortune, and Cosmopolitan, among others and he has been a consultant to historical museums, cultural institutions, television's "Civil War Journal", the WB Network, and the Discovery Channel. He lives in Atlanta, GA.


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