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"Fighter pilot's experiences in Korea."@en
""Captain Cleve Connell arrives in Korea with a single goal: to become an ace, one of that elite fraternity of jet pilots who have downed five MIGs. But as his fellow airmen rack up kill after kill--sometimes under dubious circumstances--Cleve's luck runs bad. Other pilots question his guts. Cleve comes to question himself. And then in one icy instant 40,000 feet above the Yalu River, his luck changes forever. Filled with courage and despair, eerie beauty and corrosive rivalry, The Hunters is a landmark in the literature of war"--Publisher website (June 2007)."
"Captain Cleve Connell has already made a name for himself among pilots when he arrives in Korea during the war there to fly the newly operational F-86 fighters against the Soviet MIGs. His goal, like that of every fighter pilot, is to chalk up enough kills to become an ace. But things do not turn out as expected. Mission after mission proves fruitless, and Connell finds his ability and his stomach for combat questioned by his fellow airmen: the brash wing commander, Imil; Captain Robey, an ace whose record is suspect; and finally, Lieutenant Pell, a cocky young pilot with an uncanny amount of s."@en
""Captain Cleve Connell has already made a name for himself among pilots when he arrives in Korea during the war there to fly the newly operational F-86 fighters against the Soviet MIGs. His goal, like that of every fighter pilot, is to chalk up enough kills to become an ace. But things do not turn out as expected. Mission after mission proves fruitless, and Connell finds his ability and his stomach for combat questioned by his fellow airmen: the brash wing commander, Imil; Captain Robey, an ace whose record is suspect; and finally, Lieutenant Pell, a cocky young pilot with an uncanny amount of skill and luck. Disappointment and fear gradually erode Connell's faith in himself, and his dream of making ace seems to slip out of reach. Then suddenly, one dramatic mission above the Yalu River reveals the depth of his courage and honor"--Page 4 of cover."

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"War stories"
"Historical fiction"@en
"Historical fiction"
"Electronic books"
"Electronic books"@en
"Belletristische Darstellung"
"Uncorrected proofs (Printing)"@en
"History"
"Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
"Roman américain"
"Fiction"
"Fiction"@en
"War stories"@en

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"Jäger : Roman"
"Pour la gloire"
"The hunters"
"The hunters"@en
"The hunters : unabridged"
"Hunters"@en
"The Hunters, etc. (Slightly abridged.)"@en
"The Hunters"@en
"The Hunters"
"Jäger Roman"
"Pilotos de caza"@es

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