AuthorBrickhill, Paul.
TitleReach for the sky : the story of Douglas Bader, legless ace of the Battle of Britain / by Paul Brickhill.
PublishedNew York b: Norton, c1954.
Description312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary NoteSummary: Biography of an English hero in World War II who lost both legs in an air crash, learned to walk again, and became a fighter pilot during the Battle of Britain. He was captured but managed to escape from the enemy.
SubjectsAir pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Bader, Douglas, 1910-1982.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British.
LC Card Number54-10994
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: D 786 B849 1954
CA-1903266: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 70461]