account of Yeates own experiences with No. 46 Squadron in France. This
novel is considered by many to be an absolute masterpiece of the genre.|
THE GREAT WAR IN THE AIR BIBLIOGRAPHY PROJECT |
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VICTOR YEATES (1897-1934) Yeates served with RFC 46 Squadron, flying Sopwith Camels. |
Yeates, V. M.
Winged Victory
Mayflower
London
1934
447 pp
Mayberry Paperback, 1975 - $4 - $6
Originally published
around the time of his death in 1934, Winged Victor is a
semi-fictionalized
account of Yeates own experiences with No. 46 Squadron in France. This
novel is considered by many to be an absolute masterpiece of the genre.
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