Rickenbacker: An Autobiography

458 pp. An autobiography from one of the great WWI pilots. Here is Captain Eddie Rickenbacker's story, told in his own words, from his racing days at the Indianapolis 500, to his time as a pilot on the Western Front in 1918 where he emerged as America's top fighter ace, his postwar career in the airline industry, his World War II service as a special confidential consultant to the U.S. government, and his subsequent postwar life and involvement in right-wing politics.