I had never heard of the Candy Bombers before so when I heard about this, I knew I had to read more about it. The idea of the Candy Bombers occurred after WWII when Berlin was divided amongst different countries and an American pilot decided to take matters into his own hands. This one individual st...
This is a book about heroism. Not the hollow Jack Bauer style of heroism, but the quiet, ordinary type that all of us could aspire to. In July of 1948, Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen dropped three little bundles of candy via parachute to waiting children in Berlin, beginning what grew into Operation Litt...
3/23/2011 ** I just read @Mike Mullin's review - beautifully written and a reminder that when one does good things, good things often happen in return. I succumbed to peer pressure, or perhaps just reconsidered as I talked more with people about this tale. I've increased my rating to 5*.3/20/2011 ...
Great treatment of a little-known story.
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