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He volunteered for the Free French forces and joined No. English Choose a language for shopping. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item? He returned to action for 18 months during the Algerian war. Clostermann got 33 confirmed kills and 12 probable kills even though he did not get into combat until early He does have a few snarky things to say about the US.

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He also attracted controversy in France for his vehement anti-war stance in the run-up to the Gulf War. The private letter's comments, from a renowned Clostermmann War 2 military hero, swiftly found their way across the Atlantic Ocean to Buenos Aireswhere they were published in newspapers as war propaganda.

Product details Format Paperback pages Dimensions x x 30mm After receiving flying tuition from German pilot Karl Benitz died inRussiahe completed his secondary education in France and gained his private pilot's licence in Customers who viewed this item also viewed. Pierre Clostermann wrote two other books, but his first book was his finest and cannot be recommended highly enough. Clostermann got 33 confirmed kills and 12 probable kills even though he did not get into combat until early Top Reviews Most recent Top Closteramnn.

The Big Show : The Greatest Pilot's Story of World War II

Aviatorwar flying aceauthor, engineer and politician. In his sorties, Clostermann was credited officially with 33 victories 19 solo, 14 shared, most of them against fighters and five "probables", with eight more "damaged". In other projects Wikimedia Commons.

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Ring Smart Home Security Systems. Now in its original state, it contains everything one could wish for in a war memoir: During the conflict he achieved 33 air-to-air combat victories, earning the accolade "France's First Fighter" from General Charles de Gaulle.

He volunteered for the Free French forces and joined No. A Marriage Mistake Romance. The readers sjow in the history of WWII will be surprised to learn that even in the Luftwaffe was still both strong and very efficient, at least in aerial combats. Top Reviews Most recent Top Reviews. Learn more about Sbow Prime. Over the course of five years he engaged in hundreds of dog-fights, shot down scores of Luftwaffe planes, escorted American bombers on some of the most dangerous raids of the war, and watched many of his friends falling to their deaths in the skies over the Channel.

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The writing seems a little distant and detached at times, but overall the reader can clearly see the transformation from a young, innocent and enthusiastic man to a war-weary veteran, after almost 4 years flying combat missions. The Big Show Volume I: Clostermann does not brag but comes off as a real caring person lacking the typical bravado shown by other WW2 fighter pilots that have made a good living at telling stories post WW2. After the war, he worked as an engineer and was a Member of France's Parliament.

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