Description |
1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Family, faith and fatherland -- Aviation cadet -- A wartime romance -- Jerry's air war -- The underground -- King, law and liberty -- The summer of 1944 -- Brothers in arms -- Farewell -- The legacy -- Epilogue -- Appendix: AOMDA Belgium. |
Summary |
"This book tells the story of American airman Gerald E. Sorensen who was shot down over Nazi occupied Belgium in May of 1944. It tells of his education and military service, his evasion of capture, his experience in the Resistance, and his impact on those he left behind"-- Provided by publisher |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Sorensen, Gerald E., 1919-1944.
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Sorensen, Gerald E., 1919-1944. |
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United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Squadron, 339th -- Biography.
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United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Squadron, 339th. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
United States. Army Air Forces -- Aerial gunners -- Biography.
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United States. Army Air Forces. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Belgium -- Biography.
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Belgium -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
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World War (1939-1945) |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Armed Forces -- Aerial gunners. |
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Military operations, Aerial. |
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War -- Underground movements. |
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Belgium. |
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German Occupation of Belgium (Belgium : 1940-1945) |
Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Added Title |
Gerald E. Sorensen and the Transatlantic Alliance |
Other Form: |
Print version: Sheridan, Jerome W., 1961- American airman in the Belgian Resistance 9780786494972 (DLC) 2014035020 (OCoLC)877371073 |
ISBN |
9781476616872 (electronic book) |
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1476616876 (electronic book) |
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9780786494972 |
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0786494972 |
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