First published in 1973, this is an account of those forbidden to carry parachutes; they lived in dread of being shot down in flames; their life expectancy was measured in days...
But these were the flyers who became legends in their own life-times - Albert Ball, Manfred von Richthofen, Mick Mannock, Rene Fonck, Georges Guynemer.
Aces High is the vivid chronicle of aerial warfare during five turbulent years.
First published in 1973, this is an account of those forbidden to carry parachutes; they lived in dread of being shot down in flames; their life ex...
Some of the most talked about books of recent years, Alan Clark's diaries provide a witty and irreverant insider's account of political life in Britain. Now in one volume. 'From the moment the first scabrous and brilliant volume was published, people wanted more. Now they have it and they will not be disappointed... These diaries are not wonderful simply because they show a politician unafraid to say what he thinks, and refusing to suck up to those whom he represents. They are great because they show all sides of a man who was, within his complex personality, arrogant, sensitive,...
Some of the most talked about books of recent years, Alan Clark's diaries provide a witty and irreverant insider's account of political life in Bri...
Against the backdrop of Nashville, Tennessee, local author Alan Clark depicts the lives of four strangers who become friends during a period of challenge in each of their lives. Will their new friendships help each other through their personal turmoil?
Against the backdrop of Nashville, Tennessee, local author Alan Clark depicts the lives of four strangers who become friends during a period of challe...