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02981aim a2200433 i 4500 001 43F1310840B111EEA023B8D23DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230822010056 007 d 008 170422s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1538439069 020 $a 9781538439067 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Kleiss, N. Jack, $d 1916-2016,. 245 1 $a Never call me a hero $h [CD] : $b a legendary American dive-bomber pilot remembers the Battle of Midway / $c N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss, with Timothy and Laura Orr. 250 $a Unabridged Library edition. 264 1 $a [New York] : $b HarperAudio, $c 2017. 300 $a 8 audio discs (approximately 9.75 hr.) ; $c 4 3/4 in. 500 $a Compact disc. 505 $a Foreword / by Jill Kleiss -- Introduction / by Norman Jack Kleiss -- Kansas childhood, 1916-1932 -- The lure of flight, 1932-1934 -- Midshipman, 1934-1938 -- Finding love, 1938-1939 -- The Navy's surface fleet, 1939-1940 -- Flight training, 1940-1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 1, May-June 1941 -- Scouting Squadron Six, part 2, June-November 1941 -- The Pacific War begins, November 1941-January 1942 -- The battle of the Marshall Islands, February 1942 -- Wake and Marcus Islands, February-March 1942 -- Return to the central Pacific, March-June 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 1, the morning attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 2, the afternoon attack, June 4, 1942 -- The Battle of Midway, part 3, June 5 and 6, 1942 -- Return to the States, June-October 1942 -- Flight instructor, 1942-1945 -- My life after the Second World War, 1946-1976 -- Remembering Midway, 1976-2016 -- Afterword / by Timothy J. Orr -- Appendix: Roster, Scouting Squadron Six, May 1941 to June 1942. 511 $a Read by Mike Ortego, foreword read by Cassandra Campbell, afterword read by Patrick Lawlor. 520 $a 75 years ago, one daring American pilot may have changed the course of history when he struck and sank two Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway. Now, legendary dive-bomber "Dusty" Kleiss shares his unforgettable eyewitness account of America's greatest naval victory. 541 $d 20230613. 600 1 $a Kleiss, N. Jack, $d 1916-2016. 610 1 $a United States $b Scouting Squadron Six $b Scouting Squadron Six $v Biography. 610 2 $a Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6.) 650 $a Midway, Battle of, 1942 $x Personal narratives, American. 650 $a Dive bomber pilots $z United States $v Biography. 650 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Aerial operations, American. 650 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Naval operations, American. 700 $a Ortega, Mike,. 700 $a Orr, Timothy J.,. 700 $a Orr, Laura Lawfer,. 700 $a Campbell, Cassandra, $e narrator. 700 $a Lawlor, Patrick G, $e narrator., $q (Patrick Girard.) 941 $a 1 945 $a cda 952 $l OGPC877 $d 20230822010354.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=43F1310840B111EEA023B8D23DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search