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  • Manuscript Missing
    Carl Frey Constein
    Kent and Angie Rowen . . . have everything going for them-popular, good jobs, happy children and grandchildren, prominent parents. They are the last couple the people of Newbridge would expect to have a midlife crisis.Trouble in paradise begins when Kent, successful insurance agent, decides to follow his Walter Mitty dream of becoming an author. Not content with one published n...
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    19,13 €

  • Missing in the Himalayas
    Dr. Carl Frey Constein / DrCarl Frey Constein
    Returning to India from China on November 3, 1944, WWII C-46 #996 calls an ominous 'Mayday.' The author, himself a Hump pilot on a mission that horrendous night, recalls the violent storms. Nothing more is heard from cargo plane 996. Sixty years later, a Tibetan hunter wanders onto the crashed plane at 14,000 feet. An MIA Team based in Hawaii is dispatched to Tibet to excavate ...
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    20,48 €

  • War Memories and Civilian Musings
    Carl F. Constein / Carl FConstein / Carl Frey Constein
    Carl Frey Constein author of the memoir Born to Fly the Hump, is invited by the Mid Atlantic Air Museum to give briefings at its spectacular WWII Weekend every June at the Reading PA Regional Airport.C-46 pilot, recounts his 96 flights from India to China across the Himalayas. Conversations with aviation and history buffs at the Weekend to commemorate the war and honor its vete...
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    16,90 €

  • Born to Fly the Hump
    Carl Frey Constein / Dr. Carl Frey Constein / DrCarl Frey Constein
    History’s first airlift was the Hump, a hazardous 500-mile route over the mighty Himalaya Mountains. From a dozen fields in eastern India, hundreds of American pilots delivered supplies to China to keep her in World War II against Japan. This is the story of one C-46 pilot who made 96 round-trip flights on this scary course.What was it like? Fear was a passenger on every flight...
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    14,93 €

  • Tales of the Himalayas
    Carl Frey Constein / Dr Carl Frey Constein
    This is a book of letters written to Carl Frey Constein, author of the WWII memoir Born to Fly the Hump. Most of the letters are from pilots and crew who also served in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations. They tell of crashes and bailouts over the Himalayas and Burma, of mammoth thunderstorms and engine failures, of bombing runs out of China, of airdrops behind enemy l...
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    15,94 €

  • Sadie’s Place
    Carl Frey Constein / Carl Frey Constein
    For Jim Collings it is the perfect job--superintendent of schools in upscale suburbia. But then come the Sizzling Sixties, the Vietnam War their ominous backdrop. Even in staid little Arden, defiant students protest and demonstrate, get hooked on drugs, call in bomb threats, and line up with subversive groups. The heat becomes intense.Pressure shoots up a notch when malconte...
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    13,03 €

  • Orchestra Left, Row T
    Carl Frey Constein
    Mark Sperling is a senior at Princeton, a youth of great promise. World War II breaks out. He enlists in the Army Air Corps, becomes a pilot, and is sent to India to fly supplies to China over the Himalayan 'Hump.' His plane crashes. Two crewmen are killed and he is seriously injured, losing a foot. Discharged from the service, he returns home a bitter, broken man, weighed ...
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    10,67 €