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American ace : Joe Foss, fighter pilot /

This graphic biography brings to life the triumphs and trials experienced by Joe Foss before, during and after World War II. He is shot down twice, contracts malaria, and loses his friends and comrades in battle. American Ace places action at the forefront, using the escapades of Foss during World W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curriel, Hector (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pierre, South Dakota : South Dakota Historical Society Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Foss, Joe, > 1915-2003.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
Fighter pilots.
Military operations, Aerial > American.
United States.
1939-1945
Biographical comics.
Biographies.
Graphic novels.
Bandes dessinées biographiques.
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Summary:This graphic biography brings to life the triumphs and trials experienced by Joe Foss before, during and after World War II. He is shot down twice, contracts malaria, and loses his friends and comrades in battle. American Ace places action at the forefront, using the escapades of Foss during World War II to showcase the experience of many fighter pilots, while highlighting the perseverance that made this man unique.
Physical Description:130 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 130).
ISBN:9781941813379
1941813372