Biggles In The Baltic
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A thrilling entry in the beloved British adventure series, Biggles in the Baltic chronicles the daring wartime missions of Squadron Leader James Bigglesworth — known to all as Biggles — as he leads a secret naval air squadron deep into the treacherous waters of the Baltic Sea during World War II. Operating under the cover of a phantom unit, Biggles and his trusted companions Algy, Ginger, and Bertie carry out covert strikes against enemy installations, facing relentless pursuit from German forces at every turn. Captain W. E. Johns delivers the story with his signature blend of pulse-pounding aerial action, camaraderie, and patriotic spirit that made the series a cornerstone of mid-twentieth-century boys' adventure fiction. The narrative moves at a breathless pace, balancing technical authenticity in its depictions of RAF operations with the kind of larger-than-life heroism that has kept Biggles a beloved figure for generations of readers.
Author: Captain W. E. Johns
Format: Hardback
Published: 1951, Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press
Genre: Adventure fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A thrilling entry in the beloved British adventure series, Biggles in the Baltic chronicles the daring wartime missions of Squadron Leader James Bigglesworth — known to all as Biggles — as he leads a secret naval air squadron deep into the treacherous waters of the Baltic Sea during World War II. Operating under the cover of a phantom unit, Biggles and his trusted companions Algy, Ginger, and Bertie carry out covert strikes against enemy installations, facing relentless pursuit from German forces at every turn. Captain W. E. Johns delivers the story with his signature blend of pulse-pounding aerial action, camaraderie, and patriotic spirit that made the series a cornerstone of mid-twentieth-century boys' adventure fiction. The narrative moves at a breathless pace, balancing technical authenticity in its depictions of RAF operations with the kind of larger-than-life heroism that has kept Biggles a beloved figure for generations of readers.