The airmen and the headhunters : a true story of lost soldiers, heroic tribesmen and the unlikeliest rescue of World War II

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  • Auteur: Heimann, Judith M.
    Contributor:

    OneClick Digital (Firm)

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    Ericksen, Susan

    Résumé:

    Describes how the American Army crew of a B-24 bomber, shot down over Japanese-occupied Borneo in November 1944, were rescued by native Dayak tribesmen, one-time headhunters who returned to their long-renounced ritual in order to protect the airmen.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History
    Original Publisher: [S.l.] , [Prince Frederick, Md.] , Tantor Media Inc. , [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781400125098

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OneClick Digital (Firm)

Ericksen, Susan

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Describes how the American Army crew of a B-24 bomber, shot down over Japanese-occupied Borneo in November 1944, were rescued by native Dayak tribesmen, one-time headhunters who returned to their long-renounced ritual in order to protect the airmen.

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Biographies and autobiographies
History
Publisher (Source)

[S.l.]

[Prince Frederick, Md.]

Tantor Media Inc.

[Distributed by] OneClick Digital

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