Billy Bishop: Top Canadian Flying Ace African American History joined Eastern Airlines in 1934

joined Eastern Airlines in 1934

On the basis of newly discovered documents from German archives

by Peter Burness

It was a time of testing and uncertainty

the soldiers in the lost battalions were forever bound by their wartime experience

Billy Bishop: Top Canadian Flying Ace African American History joined Eastern Airlines in 1934Description by Dan McCaffery Paperback Billy Bishop was the top Canadian flying ace in the First World War, credited officially with a record breaking 75 victories. He was a highly skilled pilot and an accurate shot. Bishop went from being the most decorated war hero in Canadian history to a crusader for peace, writing the book Winged Peace, which supported international control of global air power. Author Dan McCaffery presents the life and