Baa Baa Black Sheep
The True Story of the "Bad Boy" Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
Gregory Boyington
The book is a memoir by World War II flying ace Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, recounting his experiences as a Marine Corps pilot and leader of the renowned VMF-214 "Black Sheep" Squadron in the Pacific Theatre. It details his aerial combat adventures, his capture and imprisonment by the Japanese, and provides insight into his controversial, unorthodox, and heroic approach to both flying and life.
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