The Last Enemy

Download or read book The Last Enemy written by Richard Hillary and published by Michael O'Mara Books. This book was released on 2014-11-10 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the true story of Second World War fighter pilot, Richard Hillary. After being shot down in September 1940, Hillary spent several months in hospital, undergoing numerous operations; a member of Archibald McIndoe's 'Guinea Pig Club'. Originally published in 1942, just months before he died in a second crash, The Last Enemy recounts the struggles and successes of a young man in the Royal Air Force. Told through Hillary's eyes, this incredible story shows that even in our darkest moments there is a glimmer of enduring hope.