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Damned to Glory
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Robert Lee Scott Jr.'s "Damned to Glory" offers a firsthand account of his experiences as a fighter pilot during World War II. The book details his aerial combat encounters, strategic missions, and the challenges faced by American pilots in the Pacific theater.
It provides insights into the bravery, camaraderie, and sacrifices made by airmen during the war.
The narrative is filled with thrilling action sequences and personal reflections, offering a vivid portrayal of the war's intensity.
The book's popularity stems from its gripping storytelling and its honest depiction of the realities of war.
It remains a significant contribution to the literature of World War II aviation.
It provides insights into the bravery, camaraderie, and sacrifices made by airmen during the war.
The narrative is filled with thrilling action sequences and personal reflections, offering a vivid portrayal of the war's intensity.
The book's popularity stems from its gripping storytelling and its honest depiction of the realities of war.
It remains a significant contribution to the literature of World War II aviation.
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as the author of "Damned to Glory", where the ghost plane story was first published.


Eryk Michael Smith

S4 [ENCORE] - World War II Aviation Stories: An American “ghost pilot,” and the Japanese fighter pilot who became a god in Tainan 台南