Biggles of 266

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These brilliant short stories of air combat in the pioneer days of the Royal Flying Corps present Biggles in some of his most exciting adventures.

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THey are all set against the authentic background of war-torn France, over which the author himself flew and fought as a pilot.

The humour, daring, and curious quirks of character of the protagonists give to the stories a fascinating realism.

Biggles' admirers of all ages will treasure this book as a 'find'.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 183 pages

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