Description
| Product ID: | 9780755363902 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Heroes of the Skies |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Ashcroft |
| Page Count: | 480 |
| Subjects: | Military history, Military history, Air forces and warfare, Air forces & warfare |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The fourth book in Ashcroft's Heroes series tells the extraordinary stories behind his collection of British and Commonwealth flying gallantry medals. In Heroes of the Skies, Michael Ashcroft relays the stories our most courageous airmen. From those who flew when aeroplanes were in their flimsy infancy during the First World War, through the bomber crews and fighter pilots of the Second World War, to heroes of more recent conflicts in Northern Ireland , the Falklands and Afghanistan, every man in this book risked his life for his comrades and his country. |
| Imprint Name: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-06-06 |
