Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth
By: Steve Snyder
4.21
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Belgium ... February 8, 1944 ... Shot Down and AliveFor the first time, the full and complete story…
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4.18
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5. Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth
By: Steve Snyder
4.21
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
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3.33
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"You fight by rules to keep your humanity"-Larry Alexander, A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
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4.30
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4.29
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4.51
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4.29
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4.25
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4.36
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A landmark reconsideration of the iconoclastic war leader, based on extensive new material, from pr… read more
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