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Bader's Last Fight. An in-Depth Investigation of a Great WWII Mystery

Door Andy Saunders

Categorie
WO II
Boeknummer
#234126
Titel
Bader's Last Fight. An in-Depth Investigation of a Great WWII Mystery
Auteur
Saunders, Andy
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Barnsley, Frontline Books
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
1473895405
ISBN13
9781473895409
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting

On 9th August 1941 one of the greatest icons of the Second World War, Douglas Bader, was shot down, captured and later incarcerated. But by whom, and how? Was it by one of his deadly German opponents, as Douglas Bader himself maintained, or was it by one of his own side? There has been much debate and controversy among historians and in 2003 the author of this book revealed for the first time that Bader may have been victim to friendly fire. That revelation was followed by interest in the national press and later by a TV documentary. In this book aviation historian Andy Saunders develops his hypothesis, backed up by strong evidence and a wealth of statistics, and separates fact from fiction. He expertly dissects all the material relating to the day itself, and subsequent events. He has a
... (Lees verder)lso continued the quest to find the legendary fighter pilots aircraft, which holds vital clues. And he has startling new material to divulge here also. This book will fascinate all who read it and will be seen by most observers to be the final word on one of the great mysteries of the entire war.
Pagina's
234
Conditie
Nieuw
Prijs
€ 12,50

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