25 cm, 269, illus., few library markings, library call number on DJ blacked out, sticker residue on rear DJ, DJ in plastic sleeve. Foreword by Anna Chennault. The author was a former enemy alien and Air Corps G.I. whose inventive skills and maverick management techniques made jet engine history.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000

Publisher

William A. Morrow and Co, New York

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0688016820

ISBN 13

9780688016821

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition. First Printing.

Condition

good, ex-lib., fair to good

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Technology

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Recruited by General Claire Chennault to service the engines of the "Flying Tigers," the German-born aeronautical engineer recounts his service in the OSS and his thirty-one years at G.E., where he engineered the design and production of jet engines

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