James Hamilton-Paterson: Marked for Death [2021] paperback ZWWII especially those with a pechant

especially those with a pechant for spirits

Spaceman (Ace Frehley)

and a reward is offered for his return

A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021

In the early 1960s

James Hamilton-Paterson: Marked for Death [2021] paperback ZWWII especially those with a pechantA compelling and fascinating account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war. Little more than ten years after the first powered flight, aircraft were pressed into service in World War I. Yet the romantic image of gallant 'aces' belies the horrible reality of air warfare: of flimsy aircraft, of unprotected pilots with no parachutes; of burning 19 year olds falling