Jesse Richard Pitts was a pilot for the B-17 Flying Fortress in World War Two. In this evocative memoir, Jesse Pitts relates his bombing history and personal experiences, as a B-17 co-pilot and member of 379th bomb group of the 8th air force. Second Lieutenant Pitts along with his crew, flew 25 missions over France and Germany from 1943-1944 in the Penny Ante. This moving book tells the fascinating story of the experiences of this 'band of brothers' in the Second World War.
ISBN: | 9780752440255 |
Publication date: | 15th November 2006 |
Author: | Jesse Richard Pitts |
Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 128 pages |
Genres: |
Memoirs Autobiography: historical, political and military True war and combat stories Military history Second World War |