{"product_id":"b-17-gunner-charles-m-eyer-survivor-of-59-combat-missions-and-a-year-in-nazi-captivity-9781476683294","title":"B-17 Gunner: Charles M. Eyer, Survivor of 59 Combat Missions and a Year in Nazi Captivity","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Craig A. Kleinsmith\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Wars \u0026amp; Conflicts - World War II - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e For three years, Staff Sergeant Charles M. Eyer served as a B-17 ball turret gunner over Europe during World War II. Based in part on a secret journal he kept as a prisoner of war, this book records Eyer's firsthand account of his harrowing 59 combat missions (B-17 crewmen could not expect to survive 10), his escape from a burning B-17 deep inside Germany, the horrors of confinement in a Nazi POW camp, and his survival of an 80-day forced march during the brutal winter of 1944-45.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46454507143319,"sku":"9781476683294","price":2828.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476683294.webp?v=1769148951","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/b-17-gunner-charles-m-eyer-survivor-of-59-combat-missions-and-a-year-in-nazi-captivity-9781476683294","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}