General Leemy's Circus: A Navigator's Story of the Twentieth Air Force in World War II

By Earl Snyder

General Leemy's Circus is a captivating memoir written by Earl Snyder, a navigator who served in the Twentieth Air Force during World War II. The book chronicles Snyder's experiences as a member of the elite B-29 bomber crew, which was responsible for carrying out bombing missions against Japan. The author provides a vivid account of the challenges and dangers faced by the crew during their missions, including the harsh weather conditions, mechanical failures, and enemy fire. The book also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that developed among the crew members as they worked together to complete their missions. In addition to the personal experiences of the author, the book also provides a broader perspective on the war effort and the role played by the Twentieth Air Force in the Allied victory. Overall, General Leemy's Circus is a compelling and insightful account of one man's journey through the war and the sacrifices made by those who served in the Twentieth Air Force.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258060523
• ISBN13: 9781258060527
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"