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100 1 _aMontgomery, Rutherford G.
_q(Rutherford George),
_d1896-1985
245 1 2 _aA Yankee Flier in Italy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-07
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Roger L. Holda, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"A Yankee Flier in Italy" by Rutherford G. Montgomery is a novel written in the mid-20th century, specifically around the time of World War II. The story centers around Lieutenant O'Malley, a daring and humorous pilot, and his adventures as he prepares for an invasion of Italy. The novel captures the camaraderie among O'Malley and his fellow pilots, their banter, and the quirks of military life during wartime, while set against the backdrop of an unfolding conflict. At the start of the book, we are introduced to O'Malley and his companions during a farewell dinner as they prepare for their next missions in Italy. The mood is lighthearted, with O'Malley’s distinctive Irish charm and laid-back attitude providing comic relief. However, the atmosphere quickly shifts as they meet Colonel Benson, their new commanding officer, who notably clashes with O'Malley's carefree demeanor. The chapter sets the stage for the challenges and excitement that lie ahead, hinting at the historic invasion and the intense battles that await O'Malley and his crew. By opening with a strategic blend of humor and tension, the novel promises an engaging exploration of camaraderie, bravery, and the absurdities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWar stories
653 _aWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Italy -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aLaune, Paul,
_d1899-1977
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32288
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_d73134