The Airmen and the Headhunters

Book info: The Airmen and the Headhunters (Hardcover, – Tantor Media Inc, 2007) – Tantor Media Inc, 2007. Language: Eng.

Describes how the American Army crew of a B-24 bomber, shot down over Japanese-occupied Borneo in November 1944 were rescued by native Dayak tribesmen, one-time headhunters who returned to their long-renounced ritual in order to protect the airmen and help bring down one of Japan's final strongholds. Simultaneous.