To the Last Man Quotes

“George’s family name had been Hanover, a direct link to German royalty, changed now to Windsor.”
― Jeff Shaara, To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War

“Each pilot carried spare drums, fastened to the inside of the cockpit. But changing the drum while being pursued by an enemy aircraft could be a nightmare. The pilot usually had to stand up, holding the plane’s stick between his knees.”
― Jeff Shaara, To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War

“most notably Ulysses Grant,”
― Jeff Shaara, To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War

“Though younger than some of his students, he gains their respect as a young man of discipline, who will tolerate no bullying and no one’s laziness toward his studies.”
― Jeff Shaara, To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War

“He thought of his father’s word, careful. A careful flyer is a defensive flyer, and a defensive flyer will shoot down no one. No, Father, you do not kill your enemy by being careful.”
― Jeff Shaara, To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War