In the Early Morning Hours of December 14, 1807, in Weston, Connecticut, the Sky Fell.A fireball flash illuminated the snowy fields and darkened roads of the small town. Its rumbling boom shook window
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Now available in paperback, Shot from the Sky uncovers one of the great, dark secrets of World War II: neutral Switzerland shot and forced down U.S. aircraft entering Swiss airspace and imprisoned the
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