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Following the extraordinary career of a Second World War bomber pilot, Flying Among Heroes brings together adventure and human daring with the harsh realities of being a member of the wartime Royal Air Force.
At the age of seventeen, Kenneth McAlpine ran away from the Repton school to join Churchill's new elite special force, the Royal Marine Commandos.
‘We continued to receive unwelcome visits from the Hun – Fw 190s dropping bombs.’
This biography spans Japan’s sudden, violent leap out of its self-imposed isolation and into the 20th century. Delving beyond Togo’s finest hour at the Battle of Tsushima,... Læs mere
As commander of No.11 Group, Keith Park took charge of the day-to-day direction of the battle. In spotlighting his thoughts and actions during the crisis, Vincent Orange reveals a man whose... Læs mere
During World War II, James Patric served for two years aboard the destroyer USS George E. Badger. This book records the USS George E.... Læs mere
`A compelling portrait of a quiet hero, of the racial climate between 1926 and 1959, and of the last days of propeller-driven naval aviation.’ - Booklist Jesse Leroy Brown was born in 1926 to sharecroppers in segregated southern USA.
In a wartime Navy of giant carriers and battleships, tiny wooden subchasers did not command much attention. Yet these 110-foot warships, manned mostly by inexperienced reservists, performed vital chores for the fleet everywhere there was action in World War II.
Presents the story of fighter pilot Howard C 'Scrappy' Johnson, covering his early years in Knoxville, Tennessee and following him through his student career at the University of Louisville, and his enlistment as an Air Force cadet at the onset of World War II.