Flights of Passage: Recollections of a World War II Aviator

Flights of Passage: Recollections of a World War II Aviator
ISBN-10
0747578117
ISBN-13
9780747578116
Series
Flights of Passage
Category
Bomber pilots
Pages
276
Language
English
Published
2005-01-01
Publisher
A&C Black
Authors
Samuel Hynes, Samuel Lynn Hynes

Description

A gripping, literary recollection of a pilot's experiences during WWII.

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