Wing Commander Percy Belgrave Lucas was a graduate of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, where he earned a degree in economics. He served as a veteran of the Royal Air Force during World War II. For his service, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) with a Bar, and was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC).
Between June 1940 and December 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth. The battle for this island proved to be one of the most decisive turning points of World War II. In this book the author uses first-hand experience of the conflict to describe the pressures of combat.
Incredible Stories of the World War II Airmen in Their Own Words
This title tells the story of the air battles of World War Two in the voices of those who took part. Drawn largely on the writings of the combatants themselves from all sides of the conflict, the book offers a vivid and highly individual account of the great aerial campaigns of World War Two.
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A unique and enthralling anthology compiled by WWII flying ace, Laddie Lucas, Voices in the Air tells the story of the air battles of the Second World War in the voices of those who took part.
The Epic Story of Douglas Bader
Velké letecké bitvy od bojů na Sommě po operaci Pouštní bouře.