6/30/2023 0 Comments A higher call by adam makos![]() ![]() 2013 20th century Type Biography Physical description viii, 392 p., p. A Higher Call follows both Charlie and Franzs harrowing missions and gives a dramatic account of the moment when they would stare across the frozen skies at. ![]() ![]() Object Details Author Makos, Adam Alexander, Larry 1951- Subject Brown, Charlie 1912-2008 Stigler, Franz 1916-2008 Contents A stranger in my own land - Follow the eagles - A feather in the wind - Fire free - The desert amusement park - The stars of Africa - The homecoming - Welcome to Olympus - The unseen hand - The Berlin bear - The farm boy - The quiet ones - The lives of nine - The boxer - A higher call - The third pilot - Pride - Stick close to me - The downfall - The flying sanatorium - We are the air force - The squadron of experts - The last of the German fighter pilots - Where bombs had fallen - Was it worth it? Summary This is the true story of the two pilots whose lives collided in the skies over wartime Germany on 21 December 1943 -the American-2nd Lieutenant Charlie Brown, a former farm boy from West Virginia who came to captain a B-17-and the German-2nd Lieutenant Franz Stigler, a former airline pilot from Bavaria who sought to avoid fighting in World War II. Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art. ![]()
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