About the Author

Murray Peden was the first Chairman of the Manitoba Securities Commission. A bestselling author, his articles have appeared in aviation magazines and newspapers in Canada, England, and the United States. He was a bomber pilot in World War II, and his autobiography has been hailed as one of the finest war memoirs ever written. In 2017, Peden was awarded France’s Legion of Honour, as a member of the aircrew who flew supplies to the French Forces of the Resistance.

Reviews

The best book any Canadian has written about his war experiences, and one of the best books about the war that has been written anywhere.
"The Canadian Historical Review