I Could Never Be So Lucky Again: An Autobiography of James H. ""Jimmy"" Doolittle with Carroll V. Glines
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| Rating | : | 4.27 (694 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0887407374 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 622 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Five Stars" according to F.H.A ARMY AIRBORNE NAM. best book I ever read.. An American Hero I couldn't believe how many aviation first this man had accomplished. Then he led the famous bombing of Tokyo four months after Peril Harbor was attacked and helped with the space age. A true American hero.. A Customer said The life story of the outstanding aviator of the century. It was the privilege of a lifetime to be asked to assist General Jimmy Doolittle in writing his life story. He had said for years that he thought an autobiography would appear to be too self-serving but his family didn't agree. I had written a biography of Jimmy and three books about his famous
Doolittle tells a story of the sucesses and adventures, the triumphs and tragedies of a true American hero - a far-seeing leader whose courage, devotion, and daring changed the course of modern history and continues to make its influence felt to this day.. As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. Now, for the first time, here is his life story - modest, revealing, and candid as only Doolittle himself can tell it. Pilot, scholar, daredevil, general James ""Jimmy"" Doolittle was one of America's greatest heroes. In a life filled with adventure and achievement, Doolittle did it all. As a scientist, he pioneered the development of modern aviation technology. During World War II, he served his country as a fearless and innovative air warrior, organizing and leading the devastating raid against Japan
As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. He did it all. From the Inside FlapAfter Pearl Harbor, he led America?s flight to victoryGeneral Doolittle is a giant of the twentieth century. During World War II, he served his country as a fearless and innovative air warrior, organizing and leading the devastating raid against Japan immortalized in the film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. Now, for the first time, here is his life story ? modest, revealing, and candid as only Doolittle himself can tell it.From the Paperback edition.. As a scientist, he pioneered the development of modern aviation technology