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by: Robert V. Brulle
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 940.544973
EAN: 9781560983743
ISBN: 1560983744
Label: Smithsonian
Manufacturer: Smithsonian
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 176
Publication Date: August 17, 2000
Publisher: Smithsonian
Sales Rank: 1027962
Studio: Smithsonian
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Rating: - Buy this book
This book is as well written as any about WWII "Thunderbolts" that I have read. Not only do you get an American perspective, there are comments made by the Germans as well. I tried reading "Winter Journey With The 9th", but it paled in comparison to this one. The big difference really boils down to is this book is written by a pilot who can write versus a third person account.
Rating: - Angels Zero
Angels Zero is a fascinating history of Lt. Brulle's experiences during WWII. It reveals an amazing recap of an almost daily report on his P-47 group's activities, including the names of many of his fellow pilots. It shows what a terrific effort he must have put forth in researching the records and logs of the various squadrons and units. The book flowed nicely and was easy reading. As an ex-infantry and artillery guy (Korean War time frame) I got a totally different perspective on the European ... Read More
Rating: - Infantryman's view of Angels Zero
I was personally was a beneficary of the support provided by the author's unit, the 366th Fighter Group, during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest which occurred during November up to mid-December, 1944. The author's descriptions of the missions he flew during that battle are outstanding as was the support provided to my unit - 28th Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division.
Mr. Brulle's technique and phrasing brings a clear jnderstanding to the uninitiated of what the low level figther-bombers ... Read More
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