Stiles, Bert
Serenade to the Big Bird
- ISBN 13:
- 9781387589111
- author:
- Stiles, Bert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 182
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Military, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Bert Stiles' memoir, Serenade to the Big Bird, is a poignant account of his experiences during World War II. After serving in B-17s for thirty-five missions, Stiles transferred to a fighter squadron, but his life was cut short just four months later when he was killed in action on an escort mission. Stiles' book provides a unique insight into the human cost of war, and the tragic loss of a talented young writer who had only a brief opportunity to showcase his skills. Written between his two tours of duty, Serenade to the Big Bird is a powerful portrayal of the devastating effects of conflict on individuals and society. With its thoughtful and reflective tone, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of one man's experiences in the midst of war.
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