Bold Venture tells an important and riveting untold wartime story of the American airmen who flew combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second World War.
Bold Venture tells an important and riveting untold wartime story of the American airmen who flew combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second World War.
Steven K. Bailey is an associate professor of English at Central Michigan University, where he teaches nonfiction writing courses and specializes in writing program administration. He has published articles on wartime Hong Kong in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch and is the author of Strolling in Macau: A Visitor’s Guide to Macau, Taipa, and Coloane and Exploring Hong Kong: A Visitor’s Guide to Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories.
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List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations 1. Eyes over Hong Kong 2. Chennault 3. Fried Eggs or Scrambled? 4. Tai-tai! Planes Are Coming! 5. Paddy Mud 6. Night Raid on North Point 7. Somewhere in Southern China 8. Dud Bombs and Dead Fish 9. It Was a Honey 10. Colbert’s Walk Out 11. Sweepy-Time Gal 12. Gulls, Pigeons, and Jays 13. The Death of Chan Lim-pak 14. Convoy Hi-87 15. Devils Incarnate 16. Gangway Special 17. Playing with Fire 18. Bold Venture Acknowledgments Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations 1. Eyes over Hong Kong 2. Chennault 3. Fried Eggs or Scrambled? 4. Tai-tai! Planes Are Coming! 5. Paddy Mud 6. Night Raid on North Point 7. Somewhere in Southern China 8. Dud Bombs and Dead Fish 9. It Was a Honey 10. Colbert’s Walk Out 11. Sweepy-Time Gal 12. Gulls, Pigeons, and Jays 13. The Death of Chan Lim-pak 14. Convoy Hi-87 15. Devils Incarnate 16. Gangway Special 17. Playing with Fire 18. Bold Venture Acknowledgments Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
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