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Reeves, Richard,
1936-
Daring young men :
the heroism and triumph of the Berlin Airlift, June 1948-May 1949 /
Richard Reeves.
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2010.
xvii, 316 p., [8] p. of plates :
ill., map ;
25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-301) and index.
The author of the bestsellers "President Nixon" and "President Kennedy" details the harrowing journey of two men who risked their lives to defy the Soviet blockade intended to drive Western powers out of Berlin.
20100514.
Air pilots, Military
United States
History
20th century.
Air pilots, Military
Great Britain
History
20th century.
Berlin (Germany)
History
Blockade, 1948-1949.
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