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1.The Last Enemy by: Richard Hillary
1942-12
Average Rating: out of 5 stars

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This is a beautifully written account of one pilot's participation in a crucial WW2 battle. The author spent only a relatively brief period in action; but his description of his privileged period at Oxford, and of fighter training at the beginning of World War 2, are worth reading in their own right.

However, the real subject of this book is the recovery (sadly incomplete) he made from the horrific burns suffered after being shot down on the first anniversary of the outbreak of War. Burns treatment was crude before the outbreak of WW2, and shot-down pilots were the guinea pigs who enabled huge advances in this field to be made. (Hillary's plastic surgeon was the great Sir Archibald McIndoe.) Hillary's courage in fighting his way ... Read More:

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Comments: Acceptable only 1949 reprint. Blue cloth covers faded and mottled. Pages quite clean and tidy. Immediate dispatch. (B28)

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