Biggles' Secret Assignments - Brossura

Johns, W. E.

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ISBN 10: 1853757446 ISBN 13: 9781853757440

Casa editrice: Prion Books, 2009

Riassunto

Biggles' Second Case: Biggles hunts for a wartime German submarine, the U-517, whose ruthless captain, Von Shonbeck, has escaped to the Antarctic with a horde of stolen gold bullion.; Biggles Breaks the Silence: Back in the Antarctic once again, Biggles tracks down a ship frozen in the pack ice with a hold full of treasure and does battle with a gang of desperate villains while attempting to recover the ship's cargo.; Biggles Gets His Men: Biggles is tasked with the dangerous mission of finding and rescuing a group of important scientists who have been kidnapped and smuggled to a remote region of China.; Biggles Follows On: Biggles comes up against his arch enemy, Erich Von Stalhein, and teams up with Gimlet King's special forces unit behind enemy lines in Korea.

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Recensione:

'... one page of [Capt W. E.] Johns is worth many by others...' --The Guardian

Johns' expert knowledge and combat experience add... a rare dimension of authenticity to his novels, making these action-packed adventures all the more exciting. --RAF News

L'autore:

Captain W. E. Johns was a wartime RAF pilot and the author of scores of thrilling aviation tales that were avidly devoured by Biggles fans from the 1930s to today.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Prion Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1853757446
• ISBN 13: 9781853757440
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 654