Podcasts that mention 📚 Flyboys by James Bradley

I was trying to talk about Nirvana, I'm talking about World War II aviation, which I know nothing about, I read Flyboys, that's it, it told the stories of pilots, it didn't talk about the aircraft.

In a discussion about World War II aviation, Bill Burr shares that he read 'Flyboys' as his only source of information on the topic. He highlights how the book focuses on the stories of pilots rather than delving into the specifics of the aircraft.

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by the way that George Bush book that was telling you we're talked about him flying and all that [ __ ] that was called flyboy snot flags of our Father It's [ __ ] hilarious I barely read I know that's not a surprise and I can't remember the name of the goddamn book that I [ __ ] read that was the one with the George Bush stories that were but you know I I didn't feel too bad that I picked the other book too because they're both incredible books

The speaker mentions reading a book about George Bush (likely H.W.) and his flying, initially combining its title with another book ('Flags of Our Fathers'). He later clarifies he read both books and found them incredible. This entry is for 'Flyboys'.

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