No Ordinary Pilot: One young man’s extraordinary exploits in World War II 1472828283, 9781472828286, 9781472828262, 9781472828293

No Ordinary Pilot: One young man’s extraordinary exploits in World War II 1472828275, 9781472828279, 9781472828286, 9781472828262, 9781472828293

After a lifetime in the RAF, Group Captain Bob Allen, finally allowed his children and grandchildren to see his official

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Ordinary Heroes: Untold Stories of World War II 0983331014, 9780983331018

"My favorite author." –RICHARD WHEELER, author of Iwo Sixty-four heroes. One story. Sharon Wells Wagner, aut

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'Young Man, You'll Never Die': A World War II Fighter Pilot In North Africa, Burma & Malaya

A British Royal Air Force pilot recounts fighting over African deserts and Asian jungles during World War II in this mil

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No Ordinary Time: Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II 9780671642402, 0671642405, 9780684804484, 0684804484, 9781439126196

Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor R

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Extraordinary Ordinary Forgiveness 9781846945588

In mid argument with a loved one, as we stand unfairly accused, we would much rather be right than happy. As practising

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Exiting the Extraordinary : Returning to the Ordinary World after War, Prison, and Other Extraordinary Experiences 9781498520201, 9781498520195

This book is an exploratory study, in sociological perspective, of the process of returning to the ordinary world after

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Dumb but Lucky!: Confessions of a P-51 Fighter Pilot in World War II 9780307415103

Second lieutenant Dick Curtis arrived in Italy in May 1944–twenty years old and part of a shipment of P-51 Mustang fight

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First Fighter Ace: In the Cockpit with a World War II Fighter Pilot 9780811765886

Stanisław Skalski was the top Polish fighter ace and the first Allied fighter ace of World War II. His combat career beg

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The Hunt for Jimmie Browne: An MIA Pilot in World War II China 1640122834, 9781640122833

On Tuesday, November 17, 1942, aircraft CNAC No. 60 climbed slowly toward the Himalayas, growing smaller and smaller unt

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Duel Under the Stars: The Memoir of a Luftwaffe Night Pilot in World War II 9781784382605

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