Author

Norman Franks

Norman Franks is a respected historian and author. Previous titles for Pen and Sword include InThe Footsteps of the Red Baron (co-authored with Mike OConnor), The Fighting Cocks, RAF Fighter Pilots Over Burma, Dogfight, The Fallen Few of the Battle of Britain (with Nigel McCrery) and Dowdings Eagles. Over the course of his career, Frank has published some of the most compelling works on First World War fighter aviation, being one of the worlds leading authorities on the subject.

He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex.

Books by the Author

The Fallen Few of the Battle of Britain
The Red Baron
Gallantry in Action
Tempest Pilot
Air Battle for Dunkirk
Black September 1918
Over and Above
Fallen Eagles
Great War Fighter Aces
Sopwith Camels Over Italy, 1917–1918
Dowding’s Eagles
Ton-Up Lancs
RAF Fighter Pilots Over Burma
Coastal Command’s Air War Against the German U-Boats
Sky Tiger
Mannock
Bloody April 1917
Great War Fighter Aces 1916 - 1918
Knight of Germany
The RAF Air-Sea Rescue Service in the Second World War
My Golden Flying Years
Julius Buckler: Malaula! The Battle Cry of Jasta 17
Jasta Boelcke
Veteran Lancs
Fighter Command’s Air War 1941
Fighter Pilot’s Call to Arms
Tally Ho!
In the Footsteps of the Red Baron
Under the Guns of the Kaiser’s Aces
BEYOND COURAGE
Dog Fight
Raw Courage
Dieppe
Red Baron’s Last Flight