Born during the Battle of Verdun in 1916, The Storks became France's premier fighting group in World War I. Comprising the Escadrilles N3, N26, N73 and N103, GC12 counted amongst its fighter pilots most of the big French aces of the war. This is a detailed history of GC12.
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Born during the Battle of Verdun in 1916, The Storks became France's premier fighting group in World War I. Comprising the Escadrilles N3, N26, N73 and N103, GC12 counted amongst its fighter pilots most of the big French aces of the war. This is a detailed history of GC12.
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; Grub Street; London, 1998. Hardcover. A Near Fine, blue binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, small dent bottom front board edge, trace handling marks/shelf wear, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, some sunning to flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 160pp., appendix, glossary, bibliography, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 160pp. Illus. Born during the Battle of Verdun in 1916, the Storks became France's premier fighting group in World War I. Initially comprising the Escadrilles N3, N26, N73 and N103 and under the leadership of Felix Brocard, GC12 counted amongst its fighter pilots most of the big French aces of the war-Guynemer, Fonck (the allied ace of aces with 75 victories), Heurtaux, Deullin, de Sevin, Bozon-Verdurez and many more. It also had several American Lafayette volunteers amongst its ranks, notably Frank Baylies, Edwin Parsons, Bert Hall and Charles Biddle. Clean.
