To Soar with the Tigers, The Life and Diary of Flying Tiger, Robert Brouk
Author | : Jennifer Holik-Urban |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2010-12-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780557902545 |
ISBN-13 | : 0557902541 |
Rating | : 4/5 (541 Downloads) |
Download or read book To Soar with the Tigers, The Life and Diary of Flying Tiger, Robert Brouk written by Jennifer Holik-Urban and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Flying Tiger Robert Brouk, a Flight Leader in the 3rd Squadron of the American Volunteer Group. In the months prior to Pearl Harbor, until the disbandment of the American Volunteer Group in July 1942, the Flying Tigers valiantly fought the Japanese over the skies of Burma and China. This story contains Robert's complete war diary. The diary outlines his dramatic experiences from the moment he enlisted in the American Volunteer Group to its disbandment. His story also contains snapshots of the life he led upon his return to his home in Cicero, Illinois; a graphic account of his untimely death; and accounts of how Robert has been remembered through the years.