Freckleton air disaster (English Wikipedia)

Hedtke 2014, pp. 21–22. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 23. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, pp. 25–26. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 28. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 144. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 36. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 17. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 30. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 85. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 86. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 51. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 54. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, pp. 54–55. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 67. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 64. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 69. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 79. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 78. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 62. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 3. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 88. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 106. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 81. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 66. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 98. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 91. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 105. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, pp. 107–108. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 112. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, pp. 117–118. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 61. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 93. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 122. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 142. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 150. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 165. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 158. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17
Hedtke 2014, p. 156. Hedtke, James R. (2014). The Freckleton, England, Air Disaster: The B-24 Crash that Killed 38 Preschoolers and 23 Adults. August 23, 1944. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-786-47841-5. Google Books preview of pages 1-17

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