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Beyond Courage: Escape Tales of Airmen in the Korean War
Beyond Courage Escape Tales of Airmen in the Korean War Author:Clay Blair The jet is out of control. A fire is raging in the tail pipe. At 1,000 feet you've got to bail out... Below you is Communist territory. Somehow you've got to get through, back to your own lines. It's rough terrain -- and bitterly cold. There will be no food but what you can steal... no clothing but what you've got on... no on... more »e to help you because you can't take the risk of capture, torture, and death. Thirty miles away lies freedom and safety -- if you can make it...
From Air Force records and interviews with survivors. Time-Life's correspondent at the Pentagon during the Korean War paints an amazing, exciting story of pilots and airmen who spent weeks and months as fugitives behind enemy lines -- and walked out alive.
With a Forward by General Nathan F. Twining, Former chief of staff, United States Air Force.« less