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Bluenoser Tales: 352nd Fighter Group War Stories edited by Robert H. “Punchy” Powell, United Writers Press Inc., Tucker, Ga., 2007, $55 As a supplement to—and sometimes even in lieu of—official historical narratives, veterans’ organizations such as the 352nd Fighter Association have chronicled their record for posterity in periodicals intended for vets, their families and their …
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