Black Sheep One
The Life of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
$23.59
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2003
Summary
Black Sheep One is the first biography of legendary warrior and World War II hero Gregory Boyington.
In 1936, Boyington became an aviation cadet and earned the “wings of gold” of a naval aviator. After only a short period on active duty, however, he was “encouraged” to resign from the Marine Corps due to his unconventional behavior. Remarkably, this inauspicious beginning was just the prologue to a heroic career as an American fighter pilot and innovative combat leader.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780891418016 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0891418016 |
| Author: | Bruce Gamble |
| Publisher: | Presidio Press |
| Imprint: | Presidio Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 296g |
| Dimensions: | 42mm x 171mm x 106mm |
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About The Author
Bruce Gamble
Brice Gamble is the author of The Black Sheep- The Definitive Account of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 in World War II. A retired naval flight officer, Gamble lives in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
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