The Final Mission of Bottoms Up: A World War II Pilot's Story

The Final Mission of Bottoms Up: A World War II Pilot's Story
ISBN-10
0826219489
ISBN-13
9780826219480
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2011-10-28
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Author
Dennis R. Okerstrom

Description

Tells the story of Lieutenant Lee Lamar, copilot of the B-24 "Bottoms Up," after his plane was shot down in 1944, recounting his capture and imprisonment as a POW, the identification of his plane's wreckage sixty years later by a Croatian archaeologist, and his journey back to Croatia with the author in hopes of gaining closure.

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