Bert Stiles

Serenade to the Big Bird (Schiffer Military History)

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ISBN 13:
9780764313967
author:
Bert Stiles
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
80
Dimensions:
23.1 x 16 x 2 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Military & Naval
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£20.64

Description

Bert Stiles' poignant memoir, Serenade to the Big Bird, is a powerful tribute to the lives lost during World War II. Written between his two tours of duty, the book portrays the tragedy of war and the devastating loss of a young writer who had only just begun to prove his talent. Tragically, Stiles himself was killed in action at the age of 23, leaving behind a legacy that is both a testament to his bravery and a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict. This book is a moving account of Stiles' experiences as a B-17 pilot and his subsequent transfer to a fighter squadron. With unflinching honesty, Stiles shares his story, offering a unique perspective on the events that led to his untimely death. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the experiences of those who served, Serenade to the Big Bird is a powerful and thought-provoking work that will leave a lasting impression. Hardcover, 160 pages, published in 2001.

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