Author: HAGEN] [Louis Title: Arnhem Lift. Diary of a Glider Pilot. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Description: Pilot Press,, 1945. 8vo., First Edition, with map as frontispiece and full-page map in the text; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in green, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. THE ORIGINAL EDITION OF AN ARNHEM CLASSIC. This is one of the few accounts by a surviving glider pilot. Hagen flew on the Second Lift and fought right through, escaping by swimming the Rhine on the second Monday. Hagen's account has been many times reissued; later editions include illustratons by Deliss and a foreword by Browning. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.51.
Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, arnhem, market garden, airborne, glider pilots, gliders, parachute regiment, louis hagen
Price: GBP 74.00 = appr. US$ 105.67 Seller: Island Books
- Book number: 49544
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