Hammond Innes

A sensational tale of crime and courage in the shadow of the Berlin airlift. The Soviets have cut off food and fuel supplies to West Berlin in a final attempt to force a stranglehold over the city. The Allied response is the Berlin airlift—thousands of planes carrying supplies—a lifeline to the people of the city. A chance for heroism perhaps,...

Attack Alarm is a thriller set against the unforgettable summer of 1940, the finest hour of the British Air Forces. Summer, 1940. The skies above Britain are criss-crossed with the white scars of dog-fights as fighter pilots clash with the merciless German Luftwaffe. But one air defence gunner suspects the greatest threat to his country's safety might not come from...