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Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines
EAN : 9791041818655
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041818655
Paru le : 12 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041818655
- Réf. fournisseur : 290304
- Date Parution : 12 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 116
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:7 mm
- Poids : 162gr
- Résumé : Texte à corriger : "Air Service Boys Over the Enemy's Lines" by Charles Amory Beach is a thrilling tale set during World War I, focusing on the adventures of two young American aviators, Tom Raymond and Jack Parmly, who are part of the Lafayette Escadrille, a unit of American pilots fighting for France. The story begins with the duo taking a day off from their duties to go on a hunting trip, during which they stumble upon a homing pigeon carrying a mysterious cipher message. This discovery leads them to suspect the presence of a German spy operating near their aviation camp. The boys' curiosity and sense of duty propel them into a series of events that include a search for the spy, a narrow escape from being shot, and a meeting with General Petain, the French commander, who praises their efforts and sees potential in the captured pigeons for misleading the enemy. The narrative is rich with themes of bravery, loyalty, and the complexities of war. The boys' encounter with a warning message attached to a toy balloon adds an element of mystery, suggesting treachery within their ranks. This subplot intertwines with Jack's personal concern for a young girl named Bessie Gleason, whom he befriended on their voyage to Europe. Bessie's guardian, Carl Potzfeldt, is suspected of having pro-German sympathies, adding another layer of intrigue to the story. Throughout the book, the author vividly portrays the challenges and dangers faced by aviators during the war, as well as the camaraderie and determination that drive them. The story is not only an adventure but also a reflection on the impact of war on individuals and the importance of vigilance and courage in the face of adversity.
