- Australia. Royal Australian Air Force, Australian Aerial operations, Aerial operations, Australian, Bomber pilots
The riveting true story account of a young WW2 pilot's heroic journey, illustrated throughout with fascinating photographs, maps and excerpts from his log books.'Bomb doors open!'It was the call that haunted airmen's dreams.This is the story of an ordinary young Australian whose ambition to fly took him halfway round the globe during World War II - and the fateful mission when his plane was hit three times.'Battle…
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Christobel Mattingley
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 283
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin, Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781741751611
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