{"title":"John C. McClure","description":"\u003cp\u003eJOHN C. McCLURE was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force (Ret.), a World War II veteran, and a Class 41-1 Flying Cadet commissioned in December 1941.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcClure flew the first seven P-47 combat missions against the Luftwaffe in April 1943, became a prisoner of war in 1945, and later served as Commander of the 7330th Pilot Training Group in Europe. He retired from active military duty in November 1962. McClure is honored on the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Wall of Honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn C. McClure’s books are published by Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"called-to-command","title":"Called to Command: WWII Fighter Ace's Adventure Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescribes Johnson's 33 years in the military, including P-47 Thunderbolt missions in WWII, 13 months in a German POW camp, and his eventual command of the 8th Air Force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1681623587\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781681623580\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Lt. General Gerald W. Johnson USAF (Ret.), John C. McClure, Charlotte S. McClure","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43462709575896,"sku":"9781563113123","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43462709608664,"sku":"9781681623580","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/AmazonFC_CALLEDTOCOMMAND_9781563113123_mockup_v2_1667232316_278a2a0f-e7d4-4f2a-afe9-7bb60ae41269.jpg?v=1791061603"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-john-c-mcclure.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}