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Since the first world war, many hundreds of pilots have been forced to bail out over water. Sometimes in the heat of battle, sometimes in the calm skies of peace time, these incidents are without exception dramatic, and life-changing. The men and women who go through this extraordinary experience are invited to become members of The Goldfish Club - an organisation that aims to foster a comradeship among those who have survived going down in the drink. Bestselling author Danny Danziger has interviewed its members and tells their stories in this unique and fascinating book. a gripping insight into the modern-day role of a soldier -- Soldier Magazine for WE ARE SOLDIERS Thoroughly enjoyable ... a superb insight into life as it was lived a thousand years ago -- Independent for THE YEAR 1000 A series of deftly-turned vignettes of what it was like to live in England at the turn of the last millennium ... a quirky and engaging book -- Sunday Telegraph for THE YEAR 1000 Danny Danziger has written sixteen books on a range subjects, including SUB, WE ARE SOLDIERS and THE YEAR 1000 which went to number one and stayed on the bestseller list for seven months. Danny's weekly Sunday Times column, 'Best of Times, Worst of Times', won many accolades and awards over 12 years.