Wolfgang W. E. Samuel, Colonel, US Air Force (Ret.), was born in Germany in 1935 and immigrated to the United States in 1951 at age sixteen with an eighth-grade education and no English-language skills. Upon graduation from the University of Colorado, he was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the US Air Force, then flew over one hundred strategic reconnaissance missions against the Soviet Union during the Cold War. His first book German Boy: A Refugee“s Story garnered favorable reviews from the New York Times and numerous other outlets. He is author of eight books published by University Press of Mississippi.
5 Ebooks von Wolfgang Samuel
Wolfgang W. E. Samuel: Silent Warriors, Incredible Courage
The outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 took the American military by surprise. Rushing to respond, the US and its allies developed a selective overflight program to gather intelligence.
Silent …
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Wolfgang W. E. Samuel: American Raiders
At the close of World War II, Allied forces faced frightening new German secret weapons—buzz bombs, V-2’s, and the first jet fighters. When Hitler’s war machine began to collapse, the race was on to …
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Wolfgang W. E. Samuel: Coming to Colorado
In his acclaimed memoir
German Boy: A Refugee’s Story, Wolfgang W. E. Samuel relates his experiences as a child surviving war and its hellish aftermath in occupied Germany. On January 24, 1951, …
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Wolfgang W. E. Samuel: German Boy
What was the experience of war for a child in bombed and ravaged Germany? In this memoir, the voice of innocence is heard.
“This is great stuff, ” exclaims Stephen E. Ambrose. “I love this book.” …
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Wolfgang W. E. Samuel: I Always Wanted to Fly
Until now, no book has covered all of Cold War air combat in the words of the men who waged it. In
I Always Wanted to Fly, retired United States Air Force Colonel Wolfgang W. E. Samuel has gathered …
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