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'The story of one Lancaster bomber crew, and of its last surviving member, former bomb-aimer Ken Cook provides the focus for David Price's sobering and poignant book' * Mail on Sunday * 'This book uses [Ken Cook's] story of bravery to shed light on the Second World War bombing campaign' * The Times * 'A remarkable insight into the bravery, determination and skill of British Bomber Command crews during WWII' * Waterstones * 'His eyewitness account is frank about the dangers of the role' * i newspaper * 'A fascinating and fast-paced account of the exploits of an Avro Lancaster bomber crew from 97 Squadron RAF' * Herald * 'A sensitive account of the bomber's life ... Price has given the bomber offensive a human face. This book [...] has a heart and soul' * The Times *

'The story of one Lancaster bomber crew, and of its last surviving member, former bomb-aimer Ken Cook provides the focus for David Price's sobering and poignant book' Mail on Sunday. 'This book uses [Ken Cook's] story of bravery to shed light on the Second World War bombing campaign' The Times. 'A remarkable insight into the bravery, determination and skill of British Bomber Command crews during WWII' Waterstones. 'His eyewitness account is frank about the dangers of the role' i newspaper. 'A fascinating and fast-paced account of the exploits of an Avro Lancaster bomber crew from 97 Squadron RAF' Herald. 'A sensitive account of the bomber's life ... Price has given the bomber offensive a human face. This book [...] has a heart and soul' The Times.

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David Price's early interest in aviation was inspired by days exploring deserted RAF airfields in his native Cumbria. He has written for many newspapers and magazines on military aviation and is the author of A Bomber Crew Mystery - The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group (Pen & Sword, 2016) which followed the story of two American B-17 crews.

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