Frank Farr: 3 books
by Frank Farr
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Flak over the target only stopped-or slowed-when Nazi fighter planes attacked the bombers of the 8th Air Force in World War II. Flak was anti-aircraft fire, and some 8th AF airmen hated it worse than fighters- "You can fight back against the fighters," they said, "but not the flak;...
P.O.W.
A Kriegie's Story
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2004
Frank Farr learned the hard way that a rip cord is not infallible when you have to open a parachute.He survived that lesson to spend six months in German prison camps after the Massacre at Merseburg Nov. 2, 1944.He notes here that young men sequestered away from all womankind dont always talk about...
by Frank Farr
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2009
During World War II, the Army Air Corps had effective formulae for turning raw recruits, only a year or two out of high school, into flying officersofficers and gentlemen.This is the story of one such recruits transformation from college freshman into B-17 navigator, second lieutenant complete with...