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Aug 1, 2004 · Ted W. Lawson (Author), Robert Considine (Editor) In this World War II classic, Captain Ted W. Lawson tells the story of America’s legendary strike back on the Japanese Empire in one of the most daring missions in military aviation history: the legendary Doolittle Raid.
- Cap. Ted W. Lawson
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a tightly focused yarn about Ted Lawson's participation in the Doolittle Raid. In the darkest days of 1942, with fascism on the march everywhere, a handful of pilots flying B-25s from the USS Hornet made a bee-sting raid on Japan.
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 1943 Hardcover – January 1, 1943. by Captain Ted W. Lawson And Edited By Robert Considine (Author) 4.7 742 ratings. See all formats and editions.
- Captain Ted W. Lawson And Edited By Robert Considine
In this World War II classic, Captain Ted W. Lawson tells the story of America’s legendary strike back on the Japanese Empire in one of the most daring...
To succeed, the "Tokyo Raiders" would have to launch sixteen fully loaded B-25 twin-engine medium bombers off the deck of the aircraft carrier Hornet—something never done before—and land at airfields in China. Through courage and luck, the raid itself went flawlessly.
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. Ted W. Lawson. Potomac Books, Inc., 2003 - Biography & Autobiography - 256 pages. Ted W. Lawson's classic Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo appears in an enhanced...
Feb 24, 2010 · An illustration of an open book. Books. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. ... Thirty seconds over Tokyo by Lawson, Ted W., 1917-1992; Considine, Robert. Publication date 1944 Topics
Apr 1, 2003 · Lawson gives a vivid eyewitness account of the unorthodox assignment that eighty five intrepid volunteer airmen—the “Tokyo Raiders”—under the command of celebrated flier James H. Doolittle executed in April 1942.
From the Publisher: Ted W. Lawson's classic Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo appears in an enhanced reprint edition for the sixtieth anniversary of the legendary Doolittle Raid on Japan. "One of the worst feelings about that time," Ted W. Lawson writes, "was that there was no tangible enemy.
Oct 18, 2021 · Language. English. 6 preliminary leaves, 221 pages : 20 cm. This is a first-hand account of the Doolitle raid over Tokyo in 1942- the secret preparations, the raid itself and the almost unbelievable adventures of the airmen in the weeks that followed. Maps on lining-papers.
