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Last to die : a defeated empire, a forgotten mission, and the last American killed in World War II / Stephen Harding.

Title
Last to die : a defeated empire, a forgotten mission, and the last American killed in World War II / Stephen Harding.
Author
Harding, Stephen, 1952-
Publication
Boston : Da Capo Press, 2015.

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Description
vii, 253 pages : 16 unnumbered pages of plates, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Marchione, Anthony James, 1925-1945
  • Pottstown (Pa.) > Biography
  • United States. Army Air Forces > Aerial gunners > Biography
  • United States. Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, 20th > Biography
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Tokyo
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Reconnaissance operations, American
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Son and gunner -- The second-string super bomber -- Crisis in Tokyo -- Ceasefire, or not? -- A desperate fight -- Peace, or war? -- Homecoming.
ISBN
  • 9780306823381 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0306823381 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780306823398 (e-book : alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2015003486