Among the most valuable contributions to Second World War aviation literature are those that recover lives which might otherwise have slipped away: the careful resurrection of men who served with distinction but left little trace. The Shy Assassin – Air Marshal G.A. ‘Black’ Robertson’s stirring account of Spitfire ace and Mosquito pilot Cyril ‘Frank’ Babbage […]
This 'colourised' image is said to depict two Royal Navy aviators check their maps before an anti-submarine patrol from Bermuda. The shorts and lack of warm clothing seem right, but I'm struggling to identify the airframe. A Hawker biplane perhaps?
Last night saw the launch of 'The Shy Assassin' by @blackrauthor at @AcesHighGallery. A fun time was had by all! We have a limited number of signed copies available on our website now: https://grubstreet.co.uk/product/the-shy-assassin-signed-copy/
DELIVERED - DELIGHTED - DESPATCHED! Advance copies of 'an absorbing read', a 'terrific' book, are on their way. 😃 @grub_street @AcesHighGallery @BigginHillMMT @bentley_priory
Very much looking forward to @LittleGransden airshow on Sunday. 20 years since we held a signing of my book Victory Fighters with Typhoon pilot Brian Spragg DFC and Mosquito nav George Kelsey DFC. Hosted by one of greats of aviation publishing world, John Davies of @grub_street
Penniless and homeless, Raynor and Moth Winn found fame with The Salt Path: the story of their 630-mile walk to salvation. It became a global bestseller and was adapted into a major film.
But we can reveal it wasn’t the whole truth.
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Read: https://bit.ly/3GtJXsy
This Thursday @DrHelenDoe will be giving a free online lecture for @RAFMUSEUM on Wing Commander Robert Stanford Tuck. For more information please see: https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/whats-going-on/virtual-lecture-wing-commander-robert-stanford-tuck-hero-of-the-battle-of-britain-the-life-of-the-great-fighter-ace/
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The authors of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940–1945 ' had a great time at @IWMDuxford last weekend along with our publisher, John Davies. We have a limited number of signed copies of Volume Six for those who missed out on the event. Head to our website to order.
It's Day Two of @IWMDuxford's Summer Air Show and the authors of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War' will be joined today by Alan Munro who will be signing copies of 'Fast Jets on the Front Line' from 10.30 a.m. at the @AVBOOKSHOP marquee.
Come and say hello!
It's Day One of @IWMDuxford's Summer Air Show. Authors Russell Guest, Giovanni Massimello and Andrew Thomas will be signing copies of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War Volume Six' from 10 a.m. at the @AVBOOKSHOP marquee.
Come and say hello and get a signed copy!
