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Pow #3959 : memoir of a World War II airman shot down over Germany /

"This memoir offers harrowing stories of combat, including detailed descriptions of each of Sirianni's combat missions; reveals the horrors of confinement and the despair of skin-of-the-teeth survival; and remembers camaraderie in the face of German abuse"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sirianni, Ralph E., 1923-
Other Authors: Brown, Patricia I., 1931-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2006]
Subjects:
Sirianni, Ralph E., > 1923-
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, German.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Prisoners of war > Germany > Biography.
Prisoners of war > United States > Biography.
Description
Summary:"This memoir offers harrowing stories of combat, including detailed descriptions of each of Sirianni's combat missions; reveals the horrors of confinement and the despair of skin-of-the-teeth survival; and remembers camaraderie in the face of German abuse"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:0786422971 (softcover : alk. paper)