Jay, Victor

The Mallon Crew

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ISBN 13:
9781523252893
author:
Jay, Victor
format:
Paperback
publisher:
CreateSpace
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
218
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Military History, World War II,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£15.40

Description

The Mallon Crew by Vic Jay is a remarkable account of four years of research into his father's wartime experiences as a Lancaster bomber Flight Engineer. Through meticulous investigation, Vic uncovered previously unknown stories of courage and sacrifice, shedding new light on the lives of ordinary men who played an extraordinary role in World War II. Vic's journey began when he started writing about his father's war-time experiences, sparking a chain reaction of discovery that connected him with the families of all but one of his dad's crew. The result is a powerful and moving story about the Mallon crew, a small group of men who were brought together briefly during the last few months of the war. This book is not just a tribute to those who served, but also a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the impact of technology on our ability to share stories.

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