Biggles in France

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Red Fox, 1993 - Juvenile Fiction - 224 pages
Biggles battles through the First World War, honing his flying skills in battles against the finest enemy fighters. But he finds war provides more light-hearted adventures as well, and this collection of stories combines the fun of being part of 266 squadron and the fear of serious aerial combat.

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Biggles in France
W. E. Johns
No preview available - 2014
Biggles in France
W E Johns
No preview available - 2008

About the author (1993)

Captain W. E. Johns was born in Hertfordshire in 1893. He flew with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and made a daring escape from a German prison camp in 1918. Between the wars he edited Flying and Popular Flying and became a writer for the Ministry of Defence. The First Biggles story, Biggles the Camels are Coming was published in 1932, and W. E. Johns went on to write a staggering 102 Biggles titles before his death in 1968.

Bibliographic information

TitleBiggles in France
Volume 2 of Biggles Series
Biggles, William Earl Johns
Red Fox Older Fiction Series
AuthorWilliam Earl Johns
Editionreprint, revised
PublisherRed Fox, 1993
ISBN0099283115, 9780099283119
Length224 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
Juvenile Fiction / Classics
Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Military & Wars
Juvenile Fiction / Short Stories
  
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