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Reminiscences of William Bower : oral history, 1971.

Creator: Bower, William, 1917-
Project: Air Force Academy project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 84 leaves. Tape 5 reels.
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Air Force officer.

Scope and Contents

Discussion of General Doolittle's Tokyo Raiders, of whom he was a member: training, the operation itself, including flying off the aircraft carrier USS HORNET and piloting plane to safe recovery in China.

Subjects

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Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Air Force Academy for information.

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