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Steve Darlow is the grandson of a Bomber Command pilot and military aviation expert. He spoke to Five Books about the best books on the pilots of the Second World War. D-Day Bombers is based on his interviews with more more than a hundred RAF crew and offers their eyewitness accounts of this crucial part of the campaign.
Our most recommended books
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On War
by Carl von Clausewitz -
Stalingrad
by Antony Beevor -
The Art of War
by Sun Zi (also written in English as Sun Tzu) -
The Best and the Brightest
by David Halberstam -
Life and Fate
by Vasily Grossman and translated by Robert Chandler -
Caspar David Friedrich and the Subject of Landscape
by Joseph Leo Koerner
