num_pages: 196
description: For additional In Stock Amazon Prime copies please click on "formats and editions" and then the "paperback" arrow.   Oleg Okshewsky's own words come alive in Flying with the Enemy , almost seventy-five years after the young airman tried to escape evil so he could fight Hitler another day. Oleg's memoir offers a gripping, firsthand account from the commander of the Dornier-17Z bomber himself. The son of a Tsarist cavalry officer, grew up in Serbia after the Russian Revolution. His memoir recounts his wartime experiences as a former Royal Yugoslavian Air Force commander who infiltrated the Croatian Air Force in an attempt to secure a plane for the Allies, only to be captured by the Soviets and sent to various POW camps and gulags in the Soviet Union.
language: English
title: Flying With The Enemy: Memoir of a Young Cadet
publisher: Outskirts Press, Inc.