Tally-Ho! Yankee in a Spitfire E-Book

Arthur Donahue Dfc

• Herausgeber: Arthur Donahue Dfc
• Kategorie: Fachliteratur
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2016

Beschreibung

Tally-Ho! Yankee in a Spitfire is Donahue’s vivid account of the first part of his service with the R.A.F., chronicling the years 1940-41.Flight Lieutenant Arthur Gerald "Art" Donahue DFC (29 January 1913 – 11 September 1942) was an American fighter pilot who volunteered to fly for the British Royal Air Force in World War II. He was one of 11 American pilots who flew with RAF Fighter Command between 10 July and 31 October 1940, thereby qualifying for the Battle of Britain clasp to the 1939–45 campaign star. He was killed in action in September 1942.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TALLY-HO! YANKEE IN A SPITFIRE

CHAPTER ONE - A FARM BOY GOES ABROAD

CHAPTER TWO - APPRENTICESHIP IN WAR!

CHAPTER THREE - TALLY HO!

CHAPTER FOUR - VICTORY — AND ITS PRICE

CHAPTER FIVE - DEFEAT

CHAPTER SIX - RECOVERY

CHAPTER SEVEN - BACK TO WORK

CHAPTER EIGHT - IMPATIENCE

CHAPTER NINE - BACK TO THE FRONT — TALLY-HO AGAIN

CHAPTER TEN - HUN-CHASING

CHAPTER ELEVEN - A DAY AT WAR

CHAPTER TWELVE - WE STAGE A COMEBACK

CHAPTER THIRTEEN - INTERLUDE

CHAPTER FOURTEEN - THE WATCH OVER THE CHANNEL

Arthur Gerald Donahue

TALLY-HO!YANKEE IN A SPITFIRE

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Copyright © 1942Arthur Gerald Donahue

TALLY-HO!YANKEE IN A SPITFIRE

(1942)

TALLY-HO!YANKEE IN A SPITFIRE

To a certain very gallant officer and aviator,

without whose kindnesses this would probably

not have been written, but whom I must leave

unnamed until brighter days