Stanford Tuck - Hero of the Battle of Britain: The Life of the Great Fighter Ace

The first full reappraisal of one of Britain's great fighter aces, this book examines the truth behind Tuck's 1956 biography, Fly for Your Life. It looks at the evidence behind the myths, and reveals the real Stanford Tuck, a more complex man than the one-dimensional hero of the previous biography.

Summary

The first full reappraisal of one of Britain's great fighter aces, this book examines the truth behind Tuck's 1956 biography, Fly for Your Life. It looks at the evidence behind the myths, and reveals the real Stanford Tuck, a more complex man than the one-dimensional hero of the previous biography.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Doe
• Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 16.05.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781911714255
• ISBN: 978-1-911714-25-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 234 mm x 153 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 466 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous