Masters of the Air
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Masters of the Air

by Donald L. Miller

2006•Documentary•688 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalwarbiographyunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeRealistic and weighty: a moving non-fiction book, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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4.5 / 5

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About This Book

"Masters of the Air is the story of the American bomber boys in World War II who brought the war to Hitler's doorstep. With the narrative power of fiction, Donald Miller takes readers on a harrowing ride through the fire-filled skies over Berlin, Hanover, and Dresden and describes the terrible cost of bombing for the German people."--Jacket.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryHistoricalWarBiographyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

CampaignsUnited StatesAmerican Aerial operationsWorld War, 1939-1945HistoryBiographyBomber pilotsWorld history

Details

Author
Donald L. Miller
Published
2006
Pages
688
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