Presents the autobiography of General James "Jimmy" Doolittle and discusses his life and military career which included his historic raid over Tokyo in April of 1942 with sixteen B-25 bombers flown off the aircraft carrier "Hornet.".
Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight
Groom, Winston
2013
"Tells the saga of three extraordinary aviators--Charles Lindbergh, Eddie Rickenbacker, and Jimmy Doolittle--and how they redefine heroism through their genius, daring, and uncommon courage"--Publisher.
A brief biography of James H. Doolittle, a combat pilot of World War II that led an important low-level attack on Tokyo and another cities, providing information on his early life, his education, and his military career.