The Price of Glory: A Military Autobiography
(From the Foreword) The Price of Glory is an autobiography of my twenty-three-plus years in the Army Air Corps and the Air Force. I have tried to show the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of military life as an enlisted man and as an officer.
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Book details
- Author
- Buck Saunders
- Imprint
- Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Hardcover, Paperback
- Subjects
- History
- Topics
- Army Air Corps · U.S. Air Force · enlisted military life · military officers · personal military history
- ISBN-13
- 9781563118012 (Hardcover)9781681625898 (Paperback)
About the author
A.W. (BUCK) SAUNDERS served as a United States military aviator for more than two decades across three wars, including World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He is the author of The Price of Glory: A Military Autobiography, 1941–1965.
Saunders began his military career in the Army Air Corps, first as an airplane mechanic before completing flight school. During World War II he was stationed in India, flying supplies into China over the Himalayas on the route known as the Hump.
The Price of Glory chronicles over twenty-three years of service in the Army Air Corps and the Air Force.