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Author
Publisher
Dundurn
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
It?s a war story that is told every time the career of Billy Bishop is discussed: On June 2, 1917, the young pilot single-handedly took out a German airfield in an early morning raid at the height of the Great War. For this, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and a place in Canadian history. And yet, the attack never happened. In this explosive new biography, Brereton Greehous exposes the myth of Billy Bishop. While his bravery never comes into question...
2) The bridge
Author
Series
Airborne trilogy volume part III
Publisher
Clipper Large Print Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Young paratrooper Theo Trickey has had a remarkable war. Boy soldier, commando, intelligence officer - fighting from northern France to the African desert - he barely survived the bloodbath at the Battle of Arnhem. Nursed back to health by Medical Officer Capt. Daniel Garland, Trickey has done more than should be asked of any man in war. But the British field intelligence have one more misson for Trickey: to negotiate with his extraordinary old acquaintance,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
It's 1939 and the threat of war hangs over Britain. A spirited young woman, Raine Linfoot has always had an overriding ambition to take to the skies. Her hero, Doug Williams, teaches her to fly when she is just 17. With her pilot's license it seems as though the sky's the limit for Raine - until war breaks out. Raine knows that her place is not at home and she is determined to assist the war effort by doing what she loves, but the Air Transport Auxiliary...
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