Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story (2014)

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Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his flight with WW1 German fighter ace Ernst Udet in 1936 through to commanding a squadron of Buccaneers at the height of the Cold War, we hear how "Winkle" Brown experienced the rise and fall of Nazism; how he flew the most dangerous, uncontrollable aircraft, how he cheated death countless times.

Director: Simon Winchcombe
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 52 min
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Production: Cineflix Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

world war ii, fighter pilot, biography, royal navy

More Films by Director: Simon Winchcombe
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story about?
Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his flight with WW1 German fighter ace Ernst Udet in 1936 through to commanding a squadron of Buccaneers at the height of the Cold War, we hear how "Winkle" Brown experienced the rise and fall of Nazism; how he flew the most dangerous, uncontrollable aircraft, how he cheated death countless times.
Who directed Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story?
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story was directed by Simon Winchcombe.
Who stars in Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story?
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story stars Eric Brown.
How long is Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story?
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story?
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story produced?
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story was produced in United States of America.