Maurer, Kevin
Damn Lucky: One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250874276
- author:
- Maurer, Kevin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St. Martin's Griffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 13.7 x 2.5 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Biography, Military, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
John Luckadoo's story is one of courage and resilience, as he recounts his experiences as a bomber pilot in World War II. With twenty-five missions under his belt, he survived the bloodiest military campaign in aviation history.
From the depths of the English countryside to the skies above France and Germany, Luckadoo shares his harrowing account of the war in the air. With a sense of humility and a desire to honor his fellow servicemen, he sheds light on the true nature of war and its profound impact on those who fought it.
This is a story of survival, of sacrifice, and of the unyielding determination of those who served their country. A testament to the bravery and camaraderie of the men who flew the B-17 Flying Fortresses, it is a powerful and immersive account of one man's journey through the skies of war.