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Stanford Tuck: Hero of the Battle of Britain: The Life of the Great Fighter Ace
By Helen Doe
Paperback
$24.95
By Helen Doe
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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 onedimensional hero of the previous biography.
During the Second World War, Bob Tuck was a topscoring British fighter ace with an official score of 29 enemy aircraft destroyed by January 1942, and had become the glamorous role model for the R...
During the Second World War, Bob Tuck was a topscoring British fighter ace with an official score of 29 enemy aircraft destroyed by January 1942, and had become the glamorous role model for the R...