Flak Bait
Eight Decades Dodging Flak as a Bombardier, FBI Agent, Trial Lawyer, and Texas Maverick
James P. Simpson is a gifted storyteller whose life embraced some of the most significant events of the 20th century. He is the last survivor of the small team that investigated and prosecuted the forces of organized crime on Galveston Island 50 years ago. His tales of defeating the Maceo gambling empire, without the assistance of local law enforcement, add a colorful chapter to Texas history. His memories of a Depression-era childhood are full of charming and bittersweet moments. Some of the most insightful writing about America's air war in Europe appears in accounts of his 59 bombing missions over France and Germany. Adventure often gives…
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Weitere Autoren: Leavenworth, Geoffrey
- ISBN: 978-1-68179-026-8
- EAN: 9781681790268
- Produktnummer: 19076472
- Verlag: Eakin Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 202 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.1 cm 301 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 301
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