Tumult in the Clouds

Informationen zum Autor James A. Goodson was born in America to British parents and brought up in Toronto. When the Second World War broke out he joined the RAF, before transferring to the USAAF in 1942 and becoming one of their leading 'aces'. Klappentext Anglo-American James Goodson's war began on Sept 3rd 1939! when the SS Athenia was torpedoed and sank off the Hebrides. Surviving the sinking and distinguishing himself rescuing survivors! Goodson signed on with the RAF. In this memoir! he presents full descriptions of aerial dogfights as well as the stories of others of the heroic 'few'. Zusammenfassung Anglo-American James Goodson's war began on Sept 3rd 1939, when the SS Athenia was torpedoed and sank off the Hebrides. Surviving the sinking and distinguishing himself rescuing survivors, Goodson signed on with the RAF. In this memoir, he presents full descriptions of aerial dogfights as well as the stories of others of the heroic 'few'.

Product details

• Authors: James Goodson, James A. Goodson
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.08.2009
• EAN: 9780141042862
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104286-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Penguin World War II Collection; Penguin World War II Collection; The Centenary Collection
• Subject: Non-fiction book