The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight

From the Publisher"This is a winner, combining an engaging narrative and appropriate documentation into one solid study of three iconic aviators and their times." —Library Journal, starred review
"A gripping document of a brilliant era in our history and a few of the men who helped make it so." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"As Mr. Groom's absorbing narrative unfolds, we see one man enduring a horrendous ordeal on the open sea; another nearly losing his life in a bombing run; and yet another finding a sort of redemption for his battered public image."
–The Wall Street Journal

"Groom's rich narrative tell the intertwined stories of these aeronautical pioneers as they took to the air to become exemplars of the spirit of the "greatest generation.