| Author | McClure, Glenn E.
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| Title | Fire and fall back / by Glenn E. McClure.
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| Published | Universal City, Tex. : Barnes Press, c1975.
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| Description | 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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| General Note | Clifford W. Henderson National Air Races Collection book #272.
"The World War Two 'CBI' story of 'Casey' Vincent - the real life counterpart of 'Colonel Vince Casey' in Milton Caniff's 'Terry and the Pirates'. A combat pilot's first hand account of the years 1942, 1943, and 1944 - including that as Commander of American Forces during their 1944 withdrawal from Eastern China airfields in the face of the victorious Japanese advance"--T.p.
"Casey Vincent's story of three years in the China-Burma-India theater, including the fighting withdrawal of the Flying Tigers from Eastern China"--Jacket.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-247) and index.
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| Summary Note | Summary: Based on the personal diaries of Colonel Clinton D. "Casey" Vincent for the years 1942, 1943, and 1944.
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| Subjects | Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958.
Vincent, Clinton D.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
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| LC Card Number | 75-5199 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: D 790 M478 1975
CA-1903215: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 69735] |
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