MADNESS OF COURAGE

MADNESS OF COURAGE

by TONY. INSALL

"The Life of Gilbert Insall"

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MADNESS OF COURAGE

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.