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Hardcover Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II Book

ISBN: 147285294X

ISBN13: 9781472852946

Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II

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The first major history of the American glider pilots, the forgotten heroes of World War II, by a New York Times bestselling author. A story of no guns, no engines and no second chances.

This book distills war down to individual young men climbing into defenseless gliders made of plywood, ready to trust the towing aircraft that would pull them into enemy territory by a cable wrapped with telephone wire. Based on their after-action...

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