Bibliograph

Bold venture, the American bombing of Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945, Steven K. Bailey

Type

Label

Bold venture, the American bombing of Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945, Steven K. Bailey

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bold venture

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1039443828

Responsibility statement

Steven K. Bailey

Sub title

the American bombing of Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945

Summary

""Bold Venture" tells an important and riveting wartime story of the American airmen who flew combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second World War."--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Eyes over Hong Kong -- Chennault -- Fried eggs or scrambled? -- Tai-tai! planes are coming! -- Paddy mud -- Night raid on north point -- Somewhere in southern China -- Dud bombs and dead fish -- It was a honey -- Colbert's walk out -- Sweepy-time gal -- Gulls, pigeons, and jays -- The death of Chan Lim Pak -- Convoy Hi-87 -- Devils incarnate -- Gangway special -- Playing with fire -- Bold venture

resource.variantTitle

American bombing of Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945

Classification