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Description

On August 5, 1964, while Lt. (jg) Everett Alvarez was flying a retaliatory air strike against naval targets in North Vietnam, antiaircraft fire crippled his A-4 fighter-bomber, forcing him to eject over water at low altitude. Alvarez relates the engrossing tale of his capture by fishermen,... read more

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First Sentence

WHEN MY CO-AUTHOR ASKED ME IN THE SUMMER OF 1986 whether I wanted to collaborate on this book I accepted immediately.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Everett Alvarez (Author)
  2. Anthony Pitch
 

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