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Fighter Pilot

Autor Helen Doe
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 15 mai 2015
  • Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of theBattle of the Britain, 10 July - 31 October 2015.
  • Fully authorised biography of Bob Doe, written by hisdaughter, with complete access to his papers and rare photographs never beforepublished.
  • Pre-publication endorsements from RICHARD OVERY: 'Amongall the many stories of the Battle of Britain, Bob Doe's stands out. In thissensitve & well researched biography we see the modest man behind thefighter ace' and STEPHEN BUNGAY: 'Compelling & moving'.
  • Author will feature on BBC Radio 4's WOMAN'S HOUR talkingabout her father during the Battle of Britain 75th anniversary.
  • Anticipated article tie in placed with THE DAILY MAIL to appear duringthe anniversary.
  • Reviews in the aviation interest press, national weeklies, national daily and Sunday newspapers, to include: Flypast, The Mail on Sundayand The Times, TLS and The Spectator.
  • Author available for signings and talks
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ISBN-13: 9781445646114
ISBN-10: 1445646110
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 70 Illustrations, unspecified
Dimensiuni: 177 x 254 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.9 kg
Editura: Amberley Publishing

Notă biografică

Helen Doe is a maritime historian who has published extensively on nineteenth-century sail and steam, including co-editing and contributing to the award-winning Maritime History of Cornwall. Her previous book was The First Atlantic Liner: Brunel's Great Western Steamship. Her interests are in the people connected with vessels, whether on land or at sea. She has a PhD from the University of Exeter, where she has been a lecturer for some years. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Vice Chairman of the British Commission for Maritime History, a member of the UK Government's Council of Experts for National Historic Ships and trustee of the SS Great Britain Trust.

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A family-authorised biography of one of the top-scoring aces of the Battle of Britain.