Goshawk Squadron

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Cassell
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2003
Edition: Reprint

Description: 224 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Stanley Woolley, Commanding Officer Of The Goshawk Squadron Instructs His Men 'shoot Them(the Enemy) In The Back Before He Knows You're There'

Publishers Description: For Stanley Woolley, commanding offices of Goshawk Squadron, the romance of chivalry in the clouds is just a myth. So, he drums into his men a simple and savage shoot the enemy in the back before he knows youre there. Even so, he believes the entire squadron will be dead within three months... Shortlisted for Britains esteemed Booker Prize, Derek Robinsons masterly novel captures all the drama and violence of the air war over the Western Front in 1918. "...a remarkable story of war in the air."--Peter Townsend. "A terrific impact...has the authoritative ring of a...classic."--The Observer. 5 X 7 3/4.

ISBN: 9780304356430