Shalom, Jack: A celebration of the life of Sergeant Jacob 'Jack' Goldstein, RAFVR 166 Squadron Bomber Command, killed in action 16 M

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The story centers on Jacob 'Jack' Goldstein, a mid-upper gunner in a Lancaster bomber who tragically lost his life during a crucial WW2 mission over Nürnberg on March 16, 1945. As the sole casualty among his crew, his legacy is honored through the heartfelt tribute of his widow, Sadie, who inscribed 'Shalom!' in the remembrance book at his burial site in Dürnbach War Graves Cemetery. The narrative delves into themes of sacrifice, love, and remembrance amidst the backdrop of war's final days.