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Flight Lieutenant Richard Hope Hillary (20 April 1919 – 8 January 1943) was an Anglo-Australian Royal Air Force fighter pilot during the Second World War. He wrote the book The Last Enemy about his experiences during the Battle of Britain .
28 de fev. de 2014 · Richard Hillary - A Fighter Pilot's Story - YouTube. TR4man. 2.87K subscribers. Subscribed. 513. 65K views 10 years ago. A documentary from 2000 describing the life of Richard Hillary who...
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13 de out. de 2022 · Moments after his Spitfire aircraft became engulfed by flames in 1940, Richard Hillary was in freefall above the North Sea. After recovering from horrific burns, he produced a memoir that is still ...
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The Last Enemy (first published in America as Falling Through Space ), is a war memoir written by the Second World War Anglo-Australian fighter pilot Richard Hillary detailing his experiences during the Battle of Britain in 1940.
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22 de set. de 2008 · The authoritative biography of the WWII ace fighter pilot, hero of the Battle of Britain and author of the classic wartime memoir The Last Enemy. As both a legendary flying ace and an accomplished...
This book would go on to become an international bestseller and earn Hillary a reputation as one of Britain’s best writers of World War II. This reputation became itself mythical when Hillary died in a crash during night-training flight on 8 January 1943 near RAF Charterhall.
Richard Hillary : the definitive biography of a Battle of Britain fighter pilot and author of The last enemy. Hillary, Richard, 1919-1943, Great Britain. Royal Air Force -- History, Fighter pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British.
