
MADNESS OF COURAGE
by TONY. INSALL
"The Life of Gilbert Insall"
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MADNESS OF COURAGE by TONY. INSALL
Details
War:
World War I
Perspective:
Commanders
Military Unit:
Royal Air Force
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Published Date:
2025
ISBN13:
9781785908682
Summary
This biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Gilbert Insall, a World War I flying ace who earned the Victoria Cross for his aerial combat heroism. Written by his grandson Tony Insall, the book explores Gilbert's remarkable courage and achievements during the war, including his groundbreaking contributions to aerial warfare tactics. The narrative examines both his military accomplishments and personal character, offering insight into what drove this exceptional pilot to perform acts of extraordinary bravery during one of history's most challenging conflicts.