Colonel Joseph Foss (Joe) U.S.M.C.

Illustrated with 22 photos of the Author, his unit and his life. The top American Fighter Ace of World War Two recounts his experiences, combats and victories in the skies above the Pacific. His citation for the Congressional Medal of Honour gives the bare unadorned facts about the eagle-eyed flyer from Sioux Falls, South Dakota; "For outstanding heroism and courage above and beyond the call of duty as executive officer of Marine Fighting Squadron...