War Eagles: The Story Of The Eagle Squadron (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164510956)

War Eagles: The Story Of The Eagle Squadron is a historical non-fiction book written by James Saxon Childers. The book tells the story of the Eagle Squadron, a group of American volunteer pilots who fought for the Royal Air Force during World War II. The squadron was made up of American pilots who wanted to fight against the Nazis before the United States officially entered the war. The book follows the pilots from their recruitment and training in Canada to their deployment in England and their combat missions over Europe. The author draws on interviews with surviving members of the Eagle Squadron, as well as archival documents and photographs, to provide a detailed and engaging account of their experiences. The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the debates over American involvement in the war and the relationship between the United States and Great Britain. War Eagles: The Story Of The Eagle Squadron is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in World War II history, aviation, or military strategy.Story Of The American Pilots Who Fought For The RAF In The Early Days Of World War II Before The U. S. Was In The War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Saxon Childers
ISBN-10: 1164510959
ISBN-13: 9781164510956
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d