- USAF Academy Department of History
Wild Horses: The Gods Await
by Michael W. Paul
Tracers light the German early morning sky. Gentle cotton clouds, punctuated by flowering orange and red orchids with dark eyes, highlighted the shiny aircraft carcasses somersaulting to the earth—each containing ten mortal souls whose fate was certainly sealed. “How could there be a God?” the youthful pilot asked himself.Michael Paul’s second book is an expression of his love for aviation and deep admiration for all pilots, but especially those called to the skies during times of war