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24 titles for readers of The Last Enemy by Richard Hillary, selected for shared themes: Aviation & Space, World War II, Wars & Conflicts, and Great Britain.

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Great Tales from British History: the Night of the Dam Busters — W. B. Bartlett

Great Tales from British History: the Night of the Dam Busters

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

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The Complete History of the SAS The World’s Most Feared Elite Fighting Force

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Lancaster Target — Jack Currie

Lancaster Target

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

A Bomber Crew Mystery The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group — David Price

A Bomber Crew Mystery The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

The Wellington Bomber — Martin W. Bowman

The Wellington Bomber

Martin W. Bowman

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Twenty Days in the Reich Three Downed RAF Aircrew in Germany During 1945 — Tim Scott

Twenty Days in the Reich Three Downed RAF Aircrew in Germany During 1945

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Churchill’s Navigator — John Mitchell

Churchill’s Navigator

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Beaufighter Boys True Tales from Those Who Flew Bristol’s Mighty Twin — Graham Pitchfork

Beaufighter Boys True Tales from Those Who Flew Bristol’s Mighty Twin

Graham Pitchfork

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

The Other Battle of Britain 1940 Bomber Command’s Forgotten Summer — Paul Tweddle

The Other Battle of Britain 1940 Bomber Command’s Forgotten Summer

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Bomber County — Daniel Swift

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Bomber Command The Victoria Cross Raids — Martyn Chorlton

Bomber Command The Victoria Cross Raids

Martyn Chorlton

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Arnhem — Christopher Hibbert

Christopher Hibbert

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Escape, Evasion and Revenge — Marc H. Stevens

Escape, Evasion and Revenge

Marc H. Stevens

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

The Four Geniuses of the Battle of Britain Watson-Watt, Henry Royce, Sydney Camm and RJ Mitchell — David Coles

The Four Geniuses of the Battle of Britain Watson-Watt, Henry Royce, Sydney Camm and RJ Mitchell

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Wimpy A Detailed History of the Vickers Wellington in Service, 1938-1953 — Steve Bond

Wimpy A Detailed History of the Vickers Wellington in Service, 1938-1953

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Faith, Hope and Malta GC Ground and Air Heroes of the George Cross Island — Tony Spooner

Faith, Hope and Malta GC Ground and Air Heroes of the George Cross Island

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

After the Flood What the Dambusters Did Next — John Nichol

After the Flood What the Dambusters Did Next

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Last of the Few 20 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories — Dilip Sarkar

Last of the Few 20 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Panzer Commander The Memoirs of Hans Von Luck — Hans Von Luck

Panzer Commander The Memoirs of Hans Von Luck

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Scramble! The Memoir of Britain’s Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot — J. R. D. ‘Bob’ Braham

Scramble! The Memoir of Britain’s Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot — J. R. D. ‘Bob’ Braham

J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

First Light — Geoffrey Wellum

Geoffrey Wellum

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer One Pilot’s Extraordinary Account of the Battle of France — Alastair Panton

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer One Pilot’s Extraordinary Account of the Battle of France

Alastair Panton

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Pedro The Life and Death of Fighter Ace Osgood Villiers Hanbury, DSO, DFC and Bar — Robin Rhoderick-Jones

Pedro The Life and Death of Fighter Ace Osgood Villiers Hanbury, DSO, DFC and Bar

Robin Rhoderick-Jones

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Main Force to Mosquito Master Bomber The Story of Wing Commander Eric Benjamin DFC and Bar — Jeannie Benjamin

Main Force to Mosquito Master Bomber The Story of Wing Commander Eric Benjamin DFC and Bar

Jeannie Benjamin

Themes: Aviation & Space • World War II • Wars & Conflicts

Fans of The Last Enemy by Richard Hillary will find 24 titles here, all united by Aviation & Space, World War II, Wars & Conflicts. Authors represented include W. B. Bartlett, Nigel McCrery, Jack Currie, David Price, and others.

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