Aces High - by Alan Clark (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>First published in 1973, this is an account of those forbidden to carry parachutes; they lived in dread of being shot down in flames; their life expectancy was measured in days...<br/><br/>But these were the flyers who became legends in their own life-times - Albert Ball, Manfred von Richthofen, Mick Mannock, Rene Fonck, Georges Guynemer. <br/><br/><i>Aces High</i> is the vivid chronicle of aerial warfare over the Western Front during five turbulent years of World War One.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Alan Clark, 1928 -1999</p><p>A British Conservative MP and diarist, Clark is perhaps best known from the years that he served as a junior minister in Margaret Thatcher's governments at the Departments of Employment, Trade, and Defence, and in the Privy Council. Despite being a slightly controversial character politically, he wrote throughout his life and parts of his diaries were published and subsequently televised. He was the author of several books of military history, including his controversial work The Donkeys (1961), which is considered to have inspired the musical satire, <i>Oh, What a Lovely War!</i> And <i>Aces High, The War in the Air Over the Western Front 1914-18</i> (1973)</p>
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