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  • I Always Wanted to Fly: America S Cold War Airmen

    I Always Wanted to Fly: America S Cold War Airmen - Paperback

    I Always Wanted to Fly: America S Cold War Airmen - Paperback

    By Wolfgang W. E. Samuel and Colonel Wolfgang W. E. Samuel

About Colonel Wolfgang W. E. Samuel Books

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 multiple books published by University Press of Mississippi. Ken Hechler is author of The Bridge at Remagen.