Shot Down Autographed Book, by Steve Snyder. Hardbound. The true story of pilot Howard Snyder and the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth. A compelling story of our B-17 aircrews that flew, fought, and dies over Europe to save a continent from tyranny and oppression. 2014 Southern California Book Festival - Honorable Mention General Non-Fiction 2014 USA Best Book Awards - Finalist History: General 2014 USA Best Book Awards - Finalist History: Military