Quite out of the blue, the War Crimes Tribunal at Nuremberg heard how Hermann Goering actually admired him. On being told of Douglas's escape from hospital in 1941, Goering was reported to have said: 'This Bader seems to be the very ...
Based on extensive interviews which the author had with Douglas Bader during the last thirteen years of his Bader's life, this biography tells the full story from his childhood to his work with the disabled in later life.
In August 1941 Bader was brought down over German-occupied France and captured. After a number of escape attempts, Bader was moved to Colditz. This book chronicles Bader's amazing career.
Biografi over den fra 2. verdenskrig kendte RAF-jagerpilot, der fløj med et kunstig ben
Douglas Bader: A Biography of the Legendary World War II Fighter Pilot
Douglas Bader: Fight for the Sky : the Story of the Spitfire and the Hurricane
The truth & the myths about the legless Battle of Britain fighter ace.
Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, whose dazzling success as a fighter pilot with artificial legs made him a national hero, was a British national treasure.
Douglas Bader: The Legendary Wwii Fighter Pilot
Douglas Bader: An Inspiration in Photographs