Young Men and Fire: A True Story of the Mann Gulch Fire
by Maclean, Norman
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University of Chicago, 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. As New. Maclean and Laird Robinson forensically analyzed the site of the Mann Gulch Fire (1949). Results indicated that the fire had acted in contrast to belief, creating its own weather system trapping and killing 13 fire fighters. This work provided new knowledge into fire behaviors. There is a protective mylar cover.
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Young Men and Fire is a non-fiction book written by Norman Maclean and edited by his son, John Norman Maclean. It is an account of Norman Maclean's research of the Mann Gulch fire of 1949 and the 13 men who died there. The fire occurred in Mann Gulch in the Gates of the Mountains Wilderness on August 5.
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- Young Men and Fire: A True Story of the Mann Gulch Fire
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- Maclean, Norman
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- Hardcover
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- 1st edition
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- University of Chicago
- Date Published
- 1992
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