books by James Doolittle

books by James Doolittle

books:

James Doolittle

James Doolittle, Carroll V. Glines

Bantam, 2001

Exceptional Memoir by a Great Man
I was suprised by how good this book was. What makes it good are the many interesting stories detailing a life in aviation in both the civilian and military spheres. What makes it great is that Doolittle's personality comes through on every page, and he's a guy you ...

The Quest for Mach One: A First-Person Account of Breaking the Sound Barrier (Penguin Studio Books)

Chuck Yeager

Studio, 1997

A 10!Inside story of 1 of world's greatest feats in aviation
For the first time, the exciting inside story of the breaking of the sound barrier as told by Chuck Yeager and his X-1 team members. World renowned stunt pilot Bob Hoover was Yeager's chase pilot that fatefull morning. It is a beautifully illustrated book with 125 ...

Imagist Poetry: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions)

Ezra Pound, D. H. Lawrence, ...

Dover Publications, 1999

An unforgettable collection of masterpieces.
Of all the movements in 20th century literature, Imagism is my favorite. If you're as sick as I am of angry, modern, "confessional" poets (yes, I'm sure your childhood was awful, now see a therapist and get on Prozac), then take a look at this collection. While some ...

Fighter General: The Life of Adolf Galland: The Official Biography

Foreword by General James H. Doolittle, USAF (Ret.), ...

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 1998

A pleasant and informative read.
As someone who knew the late Adolf Galland and the authors, this book is a most honest representation of his life in both war and peace. The importance of his strife, both in the air and on the ground with Hitler and Goering, as well as his post war success are ...