High Adventure
A Narrative of air fighting in France
Published on 26. January 2015
258 pages
978-2-335-01228-6 (ISBN)
Description
"High Adventure is a thrilling and captivating memoir written by James Norman Hall, a renowned American author and adventurer. In this book, Hall takes readers on a journey through his incredible experiences as a pilot in World War I, as well as his daring adventures in the South Pacific. Filled with vivid descriptions and heart-pounding action, High Adventure is a gripping tale of courage, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of exploration. With its compelling storytelling and remarkable insights, this book is a must-read for anyone with a passion for high-flying escapades and the thrill of the unknown.
Extrait : ""It was on a cool, starlit evening, early in September, 1916 that I first met Drew of Massachusetts, and actually began my adventures as a prospective member of the Escadrille Américaine."""
Extrait : ""It was on a cool, starlit evening, early in September, 1916 that I first met Drew of Massachusetts, and actually began my adventures as a prospective member of the Escadrille Américaine."""
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Content
- Couverture
- Page de Copyright
- Page de titre
- I - The Franco-American corps
- II - Penguins
- III - By the route of the air
- IV - At G.D.E.
- V - Our first patrol
- VI - A balloon attack
- VII - Brought down
- VIII - One hundred hours
- IX - Lonely as a cloud
- X - Mais oui, mon vieux
- XI - The camouflaged cows
- XII - Cafard
- From a letter received in Boston,
