The Few The Few The Few were the airmen of the Royal Air Force (RAF) who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War. The term comes from Winston Churchill's phrase "Never, in the field of human conflict, was so much owed by so many to so few." It also alludes to Shakespeare's famous speech in his play, "Henry V": "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers..." Nearly 3,000 men were awarded the "Battle of Britain" clasp. As of July 2018, only eight survivors of The Few are still living. By one tally, British RAF aircrew numbered 2,353
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank scrupulous realism." The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank." The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love."