"Employees." . . "forêt incendie sapeur-pompier Montana (Etats-Unis) 20e s. [document]" . . "Incendios forestales Montana Manngulch Prevención y control." . . "Pompiers parachutistes États-Unis." . . "Pompiers parachutistes États-Unis Mann Gulch (Mont.) Mort." . . . . "Forêts Incendies États-Unis." . . "Forest fires Prevention and control." . . "United States." . . "Forêts Incendies Lutte contre États-Unis Mann Gulch (Mont.) 1945-1970." . . "Prevención de incendios forestales Estados Unidos." . . "Incendis forestals Prevenció i control Estats Units d'Amèrica." . . "Feuerwehr USA." . . "United States. Forest Service Officials and employees." . . "Namesubject United States. Forest Service." . . "United States. Forest Service" . . "United States. Forest Service." . "Social Science." . . "Usa." . . "Agriculture." . . "Humo Prevención Estados Unidos." . . "Smokejumpers United States." . . "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Agriculture Forestry." . . "Incendios forestales Montana." . . . . . . . . . . . . . "On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen of the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, the Smokejumpers, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were dead or mortally burned. Haunted by these deaths for forty years, Norman Maclean puts back together the scattered pieces of the Mann Gulch tragedy. Young Men and Fire won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1992.\"A magnificent drama of writing, a tragedy that pays tribute to the dead and offers rescue to the living ... Maclean's search." . . . . "Junge Männer im Feuer : Roman" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Young Men and Fire" . "Tragedy.\" This tale is also Maclean's own, the story of a writer obsessed by a strange and human horror, unable to let the truth die with these young men, searching for the last - and lasting - word. Nature's violence collides with human fallibility in Young Men and Fire. The Smokejumpers in Mann Gulch are trapped by a \"blowup,\" a deadly explosion of flame and wind rarely encountered and little understood at the time. Only seconds ahead of the approaching firestorm, the."@en . "Young men & fire" . "Belletristische Darstellung" . "Young men & fire"@en . . "Electronic books" . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . "First saw the Mann Gulch fire as it still burned in mid-August 1949, and even then he knew he would one day become a part of its story. Maclean spent the last fourteen years of his life studying and reliving the fire. Young Men and Fire is the long-awaited result, a story of Montana, of the ways of wildfires, firefighters, and fire scientists, and especially of a crew, young and proud, who \"hadn't learned to count the odds and to sense they might owe the universe a."@en . . . . "Young men and fire" . . . "Young men and fire"@en . . . "El bosque en llamas"@es . "Maclean at last assembles the scattered pieces of the Mann Gulch tragedy."@en . "La part du feu" . . . . . "On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen Smokejumpers, the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Less than two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were dead or fatally burned. Exactly what happened in Mann Gulch that day has been obscured by years of grief and controversy. Now a master storyteller finally gives the Mann Gulch fire its due as tragedy. Norman Maclean."@en . . "Young men and fire"@en . "Makurīn no keikoku : wakaki sumōku janpā tachi no higeki" . . "Young men and fire" . "Young men and fire"@ja . . . . . . "Young men & [and] fire" . . . . . . . . "Tells what happened on August 5, 1949 in Man Gulch, Montana when fifteen smokejumpers came to fight a forest fire."@en . . . . . . . . "マクリーンの渓谷 : 若きスモークジャンパーたちの悲劇" . . . . . . . "Le 5 août 1949, une équipe de quinze parachutistes du feu saute sur un incendie de forêt isolé dans le Montana. Deux heures plus tard, dix d'entre eux sont morts. L'auteur a passé quatorze années à essayer de comprendre ce qui s'était passé, obsédé par l'horreur de ce drame, en quête du mot final, dans cette quête de la vérité." . . "On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen Smokejumpers, the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Less than two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were dead or fatally burned. Exactly what happened in Mann Gulch that day has been obscured by years of grief and controversy. Now a master storyteller finally gives the Mann Gulch fire its due as tragedy. Norman Maclean first saw the Mann Gulch fire as it still burned in mid-August 1949, and even then he knew he would one day become a part of its story. Maclean spent the last fourteen years of his life studying and reliving the fire. Young Men and Fire is the long-awaited result, a story of Montana, of the ways of wildfires, firefighters, and fire scientists, and especially of a crew, young and proud, who \"hadn't learned to count the odds and to sense they might owe the universe a tragedy.\" This tale is also Maclean's own, the story of a writer obsessed by a strange and human horror, unable to let the truth die with these young men, searching for the last - and lasting - word. Nature's violence collides with human fallibility in Young Men and Fire. The Smokejumpers in Mann Gulch are trapped by a \"blowup,\" a deadly explosion of flame and wind rarely encountered and little understood at the time. Only seconds ahead of the approaching firestorm, the foreman, R. Wagner Dodge, throws himself into the ashes of an \"escape fire \"--And survives as his confused men run, their last moments obscured by smoke. The parents of the dead cry murder, charging that the foreman's fire killed their boys. Years later, Maclean returns to the scene with two of the survivors and pursues the mysteries that Mann Gulch has kept hidden since 1949. From the words of witnesses, the evidence of history, and the research of fire scientists, Maclean at last assembles the scattered pieces of the Mann Gulch tragedy." . . "On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen Smokejumpers, the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Less than two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were dead or fatally burned. Exactly what happened in Mann Gulch that day has been obscured by years of grief and controversy. Now a master storyteller finally gives the Mann Gulch fire its due as tragedy. Norman Maclean first saw the Mann Gulch fire as it still burned in mid-August 1949, and even then he knew he would one day become a part of its story. Maclean spent the last fourteen years of his life studying and reliving the fire. Young Men and Fire is the long-awaited result, a story of Montana, of the ways of wildfires, firefighters, and fire scientists, and especially of a crew, young and proud, who \"hadn't learned to count the odds and to sense they might owe the universe a tragedy.\" This tale is also Maclean's own, the story of a writer obsessed by a strange and human horror, unable to let the truth die with these young men, searching for the last - and lasting - word. Nature's violence collides with human fallibility in Young Men and Fire. The Smokejumpers in Mann Gulch are trapped by a \"blowup,\" a deadly explosion of flame and wind rarely encountered and little understood at the time. Only seconds ahead of the approaching firestorm, the Foreman, R. Wagner Dodge, throws himself into the ashes of an \"escape fire \"--And survives as his confused men run, their last moments obscured by smoke. The parents of the dead cry murder, charging that the foreman's fire killed their boys. Years later, Maclean returns to the scene with two of the survivors and pursues the mysteries that Mann Gulch has kept hidden since 1949. From the words of witnesses, the evidence of history, and the research of fire scientists."@en . . . . . . . "La part du feu : récit" . . . "El Bosque en llamas" . . . . . . "Makurīn no keikoku : Wakaki sumōkujanpātachi no higeki"@ja . . "Foreman, R. Wagner Dodge, throws himself into the ashes of an \"escape fire \"--And survives as his confused men run, their last moments obscured by smoke. The parents of the dead cry murder, charging that the foreman's fire killed their boys. Years later, Maclean returns to the scene with two of the survivors and pursues the mysteries that Mann Gulch has kept hidden since 1949. From the words of witnesses, the evidence of history, and the research of fire scientists."@en . . "Montana." . . "Montana" . "Feuer USA." . . "Smokejumpers." . . "Forêts Incendies Montana Mann Gulch Prévention." . . "Sapeurs-pompiers parachutistes États-Unis Mann Gulch (Mont.) Mort." . . "Forest fires Montana Mann Gulch Prevention and control." . .