Freedom in the air : a Czech flyer and his aircrew dog
Ross, Hamish2007
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Place reservation for Freedom in the air : a Czech flyer and his aircrew dogThis biography tells of the life of a Czech airman who escapes from the Nazi invasion, fights with the French and finally arrives in Britain to fly as an air-gunner with the RAF during World War II. He was inseperable from his alsatian dog, an animal that became famous and was awarded a dog equivalent to the VC.
Main title:
Freedom in the air : a Czech flyer and his aircrew dog / by Hamish Ross.
Author:
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2007.
Collation:
xi, 227 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-220) and index.
ISBN:
9781844155903 (hbk)1844155900 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'44'941940.544B/BOZ940.544092
Local class:
940.544
Language:
English
Subject:
Bozdech, Václav R. (Václav Robert)Great Britain. Royal Air Force -- History -- World War, 1939-1945Air pilots, Military -- Czech Republic -- BiographyDogs -- War use -- History -- 20th centuryWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, BritishWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, CzechBozdech, Vaclav Robert -- BiographyWorld War II -- Aerial warfareDogs -- Working dogs
BRN:
393270
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