The Black Sheep
Author: Gamble, Bruce
ISBN: 9780891417118
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 22 Feb 2000
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback / softback
b>i>br>/i>/b>With their renowned squadron leader Greg "Pappy" Boyington, Marine Fighting Squadron (VMF) 214 was one of the best-known and most colorful combat units of World War II. The popular television series i>Baa Baa Black Sheep/i> added to their legend-while obscuring the truly remarkable combat record of the Black Sheep and Boyington. A retired naval flight officer and former historian for the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, Bruce Gamble provides a highly readable account that serves to both correct and extend the record of this premier fighting force.br>b>i>br>br>br>/i>/b>
ISBN: 9780891417118
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 22 Feb 2000
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback / softback
b>i>br>/i>/b>With their renowned squadron leader Greg "Pappy" Boyington, Marine Fighting Squadron (VMF) 214 was one of the best-known and most colorful combat units of World War II. The popular television series i>Baa Baa Black Sheep/i> added to their legend-while obscuring the truly remarkable combat record of the Black Sheep and Boyington. A retired naval flight officer and former historian for the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, Bruce Gamble provides a highly readable account that serves to both correct and extend the record of this premier fighting force.br>b>i>br>br>br>/i>/b>
