World War II Long Island THE HOMEFRONT IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK Apollo 13 this is the thrilling

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"This book follows the legendary Roosevelt Field from its earliest days during the infancy of aviation through its pinnacle in the 1920s and 30s

It began with a humble warehouse building in Burbank

Described are many hitherto unknown facts about the USAAF involvement in the worldwide war theaters

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World War II Long Island THE HOMEFRONT IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK Apollo 13 this is the thrillingLong Island was transformed from a pastoral rural community to a modern suburban behemoth by playing an integral role in the homefront of World War II. Dozens of Nazi spies infiltrated industry throughout the island and communicated industrial secrets back to Germany as the FBI chased them down. Long Island held the record for producing the most fighter planes in the country with the rapid rebirth of its aviation sector. Five Medal of Honor recipients