An edition of American hero (2016)

American hero

the true story of Tommy Hitchcock : sports star, war hero, and champion of the war-winning P-51 Mustang

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An edition of American hero (2016)

American hero

the true story of Tommy Hitchcock : sports star, war hero, and champion of the war-winning P-51 Mustang

Presents the life of Tommy Hitchcock, the World War I fighter pilot and war hero, legendary polo player, who the prominent socialite Tom Buchanan in "The Great Gatsby" is modeled after.

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Language
English
Pages
308

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Table of Contents

Aiken, Westbury, and St. Paul's school, 1900-1917
France, 1917-1918
Germany, 1918
Freedom, 1918-1922
New York, 1922-1927
Courtship and marriage, 1927-1929
The thirties
Washington and London, 1940-1944
Tommy Hitchcock's role in the Battle of the Atlantic
Appendix: memories of a hero.

Edition Notes

Originally published under title: Tommy Hitchcock, an American hero. Gaithersburg, Md. : Fleet Street Corp., 1984.

Includes index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/81092, B
Library of Congress
CT275.H62573 A54 2016, CT275.H62573A54 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvii, 308 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
308

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27220497M
Internet Archive
americanherotrue0000aldr
ISBN 10
1493022873
ISBN 13
9781493022878
LCCN
2016012800
OCLC/WorldCat
950519379
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B01LG19K6Q

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