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Blue skies and thunder : farm boy, pilot, inventor, TSA officer, and World War II soldier of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team : memoir of a Japanese American / by Virgil W. Westdale with Stephanie A. Gerdes.

Publication | Library Call Number: D753.8 .W47 2009

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Format: Book
Author/Creator: Westdale, Virgil W.
Published: New York : iUniverse, c2009
Locale: United States
Language: English

Physical Description: xiii, 281 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
Other Authors/Editors: Gerdes, Stephanie A.
ISBN: 9781440182570
1440182574
Subjects: Inventors--United States--Biography.
Scientists--United States--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Westdale, Virgil W.
United States.--Army.--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd.
United States.--Army.--Field Artillery Battalion, 522nd.
United States.--Transportation Security Administration.
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