The Few: The American "Knights of the Air" Who Risked Everything to Fight in the Battle of Britain
by:
Scott Brick (author)
Alex Kershaw (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781469233499 (1469233495)
Publish date: November 6th 2012
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Being an aviation enthusiast, I wanted so much to like this book. But I feel the author failed to produce a story with vigor and compelling interest. The tone of the book felt "dumbed down" to me. And as a longtime reader of Second World War books (especially those pertaining to aviation), I felt th...
Everyone knows Churchill's famous quote from the Battle of Britain. But of the "few", 20% were not British but were from other nations. And within that small group was an even smaller group, a Few Americans, officially 7 but actually 8 (you'll just have to read the book to find out). These few pilot...
Being an aviation enthusiast, I wanted so much to like this book. But I feel the author failed to produce a story with vigor and compelling interest. The tone of the book felt "dumbed down" to me. And as a longtime reader of Second World War books (especially those pertaining to aviation), I felt...
Mr. Kershaws words read by Scott Brick is not a bad combination, not a bad combination at all.