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Title Hell above earth : the incredible true story of an American WWII bomber commander and the copilot ordered to kill him / Stephen Frater.
Author Frater, Stephen.
Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  940.5449 FRA    Check Shelves
 Winter Garden  940.5449 FRA    Check Shelves
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiv, 302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Summary In a sensational tale of combat, and an unlikely friendship in the flak-filled skies above Germany, Frater chronicles the life of U.S. Captain Werner Goering, an exceptional American pilot who was also the nephew of Herman Goering, leading member of the Nazi party and Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Goering, Werner, 1924-
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 303rd -- Biography.
Bomber pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 -- Family.
Rencher, Jack P., 1921-
B-17 bomber -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- German Americans -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, German American.
German American soldiers -- Biography.
Goering, Werner, 1924-
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 303rd -- Biography.
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 -- Family.
Rencher, Jack P., 1921-
B-17 bomber -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
German Americans -- Biography.
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