Clostermann, Pierre

The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat

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ISBN 13:: 9781909269859
author:: Clostermann, Pierre
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Silvertail Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Pages:: 258
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, General, History,
Condition:: New
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The Big Show: A Pilot's Memoir of WWII Aerial Combat Pierre Clostermann's extraordinary account of his time as an Allied fighter pilot is a gripping and visceral ride. With over 420 operational sorties under his belt, he survived the deadliest skies above Europe, outwitting and outmaneuvering enemy aircraft with remarkable skill. This memoir is widely regarded for its vivid descriptions of aerial combat, which have been praised by critics as some of the most thrilling and evocative ever written. Clostermann's story is a testament to his bravery and skill in the face of overwhelming odds, making for a compelling read that ranks among the finest accounts of war. A remarkable and gripping account of one man's experiences during WWII, The Big Show is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of aerial combat and the lives of fighter pilots.

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