Twisted Florin: Squadron Leader John Mott MBE by Stella Clare Marsh

15 in stock

228mm x 171mm x 12mm

Pages: 192

The Twisted Florin is a compelling wartime adventure story that follows one of World War IIGÇÖs forgotten heroesGÇöSquadron Leader Arnold John Mott. As told by his niece, Stella Clare Marsh, his story offers a very personal and evocative tale of one manGÇÖs extraordinary wartime experiences.

Mott was a bomber pilot who completed nineteen missions before being shot down and captured, but following the Italian armistice he escaped into the Alps through Yugoslavia to rejoin service, this time with the No. 1 Special Force. The Twisted Florin details MottGÇÖs incredible wartime bravery and offers fresh perspectives on the devastating personal effect of the war on servicemen and civilians.