The Stand, 2nd Edition, 9780764368486
Hardcover
Uncover the truth behind WWI’s enigmatic, Medal of Honor air ace.

The Stand, 2nd Edition

the final flight of lt. frank luke jr.

$126.36

  • Hardcover

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2025

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Summary

The Enigma of the Ace: Frank Luke and the Great War in the Air

A revised and expanded edition of the classic biography of a legendary American fighter pilot. Frank Luke was the first American airman to be awarded the Medal of Honor and the second-highest-scoring American fighter ace of the First World War, just behind Eddie Rickenbacker.

Unlike the jovial Rickenbacker, Luke remains an enigma. Despite his unmatched rate of aerial victories, including many heavily defended bal…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764368486
ISBN-10:0764368486
Author:Stephen Skinner
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:480
Edition:2nd
Release Date:28 January 2025
Weight:1.61kg
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Stephen Skinner

After 15 years of worldwide research and on-site archeological work in France, Skinner is the foremost expert on the life and death of Medal of Honor ace Lt. Frank Luke Jr. He has also hosted a documentary revealing how battlefield archeology solved the 90-year-old mystery of Luke’s death, titled The Search for THE STAND. He has written three books and scores of articles and hosted hundreds of television programs on major national networks. Stephen, his wife, and their four children reside in the American Midwest.

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