Gregory "Pappy" Boyington was a troubled, but excellent American combat pilot. He was a usmc fighter ace during the Second ...

BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP (384 pp.)—”Pappy” Boyingfon—Putnam ($4.50). “If this story were to have a moral, then I would say: ‘Just name a hero and I’ll prove he’s a bum.'” In this long, rambling ...

Perhaps the students had never heard of the Ofuna crouch. The guards made the prisoner put his hands over his head, bend into a crouch, then stand on the balls of his feet. After five minutes it was ...