Backroom Boys: Personal Stories of Britain's Air War 1939-45
What was it like, making history? What sense did these individuals have of what they were doing, either at the time or later? Did they feel they were caught up in the tide of great events? Or were they simply doing their demanding and often dangerous duty? This book provides powerful first-person testimonies from those who kept Britain's aircraft flying and fighting.
Author: Edward Smithies
Format: Paperback, 336 pages, 126mm x 196mm, 200 g
Published: 2002, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: Military History
What was it like, making history? What sense did these individuals have of what they were doing, either at the time or later? Did they feel they were caught up in the tide of great events? Or were they simply doing their demanding and often dangerous duty? This book provides powerful first-person testimonies from those who kept Britain's aircraft flying and fighting.