A one-on-one interview with the author of the book Devotion.
Online exclusive review of Devotion.
Pilot Jesse Brown’s final flight took place above the frozen Chosin Reservoir in North Korea, during the coldest winter in nearly 100 years. He and his fellow aviators were on a mission to protect cornered Marines from the White Jackets, Communist troops that hid by day and attacked by night. The Marines’ survival depended on air power.
The enemy’s weapons fired a volley into the night sky. Jesse’s Corsair developed an oil leak. Fellow pilot Tom Hudner surveyed the…