Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II

Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War IIAuthor: McGaugh, Scott ISBN: 9781472852953 Publisher: Bloomsbury Year first published: 04 Feb 2025 Pages: 288 Format: Paperback softback The first major history of the American glider pilots, the forgotten heroes of World War II, by a New York Times bestselling author. A story of no guns, no engines and no second chances. This book distills war down to individual young men climbing into defenseless gliders made of plywood, ready to trust the towing

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