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Americans in a world at war : intimate histories from the crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper /

"On February 21, 1943, Pan American Airways' celebrated seaplane, the Yankee Clipper, took off from New York's Marine Air Terminal and island-hopped its way across the Atlantic Ocean. Arriving at Lisbon the following evening, it crashed in the Tagus River, killing twenty-four of its t...

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Main Author:	Blower, Brooke L., 1976- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Yankee Clipper (Airplane) Pan American World Airways, Inc. > History. Pan American World Airways, Inc. Yankee Clipper Crash, Portugal, 1943. Aircraft accidents > Portugal > Lisbon > History > 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Biography. World War, 1939-1945 > Portugal. Transpacific flights > History > 20th century. Aircraft accident victims > Portugal > Biography. War and society > United States. Aéronautique > Accidents > Portugal > Lisbonne > Histoire > 20e siècle. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis > Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Portugal. Vols transpacifiques > Histoire > 20e siècle. Victimes d'accidents d'avion > Portugal > Biographies. Guerre et société > États-Unis. Aircraft accident victims Aircraft accidents Transpacific flights War and society Portugal Portugal > Lisbon United States Biography & non-fiction prose. Biography. 1900-1999 Electronic books. Biographies History Biographies.
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