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"Premier Chronicler of the Air Wars" will follow your name, Tom. The review should help move the book, but if potential readers merely open to any page and begin a sample skim in any of your work they will be swept up by the energetic accounts of everything from the mundane to the death-defyingly glorious. Passed around "Bridge Busters" which was well received. Looking forward to the lesser well known air wars in North Africa. You're doing history some major favors, Tom.

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Most of the senior Army and Air Force people who went through the North African campaign said it was "the place where we learned to walk so we could run"

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Unless one grew up in the middle of the Mojave (Did anyone ever?), that campaign had to be like a fight on another planet, maybe only worse.

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