The Young Lion #[nn]

A WWII aerial combat story brought to life by Gyula Pozsgay, The Young Lion opens with a breathtaking cover showing a close-up, overhead view of a fighter bearing Axis markings locked in a fiery mid-air confrontation — trails of flame and smoke streak the sky as a second aircraft with Italian roundel markings pulls alongside. The precision and drama of Pozsgay's painted artwork make the chaos of wartime dogfighting feel viscerally close, with every rivet and insignia rendered in stunning detail. For fans of historical aviation stories, this 2023 release from Editions Paquet looks like a compelling entry in the genre.