Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission (Hardcover)

from BrannonSG

Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission, tells the story of a group of aviators fighting in the South Pacific during World War II facing not only the Japanese, but also limited planes, limited spare parts, competing personal goals by superiors, and miserable living conditions. Even in the face of such ...

from ikeman100

Great book. Primarily follows the career of one Army Pilot's exploits in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Full of WWII history and facts. Interesting and educational.

from JmGallen

Set in the Southwest Pacific during World War II “Lucky 666” is really three stories in one book. The first story is a history of the Fifth Airforce that operated in the bleak, early days of the Pacific War when men and equipment left over from other theatres struggled to halt the Japanese advanc...

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Lucky 666 has all the elements of a great book, but ultimately it does not deliver. Drury uses the now standard non-fiction method of telling a core story that keeps the readers attention, there is a mystery driving it forward with strong character and narrative, while hanging from this thread is...

from BrannonSG

Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission, tells the story of a group of aviators fighting in the South Pacific during World War II facing not only the Japanese, but also limited planes, limited spare parts, competing personal goals by superiors, and miserable living conditions. Even in the face of such ...