{"product_id":"bomber-pilot-by-squadron-leader-leonard-cheshire","title":"BOMBER PILOT by Squadron-Leader Leonard Cheshire","description":"\u003cp\u003eBOMBER PILOT\u003cbr\u003eby Squadron-Leader Leonard Cheshire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Hutchinson c 1950\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 136\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2107\/0365\/K511\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eCheshire's war experiences, his classic account of the life of an RAF night-bomber pilot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Cheshire was one of the most highly decorated pilots of the Second World War. As the Royal Air Force's youngest Group Captain in 1943, he took a drop in rank and went on to command No. 617 Squadron and pioneer low level marking and precision bombing. For this, together with four years of fighting against the bitterest opposition during which he maintained a record of outstanding personal achievement, he was awarded the Victoria Cross. In 1945 he was an official observer of the dropping of the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with monochrome images of bombers, crews and from bombing raids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo dust jacket—first image for illustrative purposes only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReadable, wear on board covers that are partially detached, stamped. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRRP $60, priced accordingly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450543391012,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/imagescomingsoon.jpg?v=1787169984","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/bomber-pilot-by-squadron-leader-leonard-cheshire","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}