Eagle at Taranto (Commander Cochrane Smith series)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.33 (772 Votes) |
Asin | : | B014VBNO6U |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 236 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His first mission with his battalion and faithful aircraft Ethel is to search the seas for the enemy Italian ships. Married with two sons, the author lives at Walton-on-Thames in Surrey where he is working on his next novel.Endeavour Press is the UK’s leading independent publisher of digital books.. For two years he was a gunner and he later went on to be a survey sergeant in various R.A. The operation JUDGEMENT is put in place.Everyone Katy meets seems to be a casualty of war where the losses are mounting.Will Mark make it through his toughest mission and find his way back to Katy?Can they find love amidst the war and its brutality?And most importantly, will they both make it out alive?Praise for Alan Evans:'It highly polished. When their paths cross, there is immediate chemistry and slowly, a romance develops.But they are b
greg said Defying the odds of life with a bad hand. Alan Evans does it again; humanly dark yet hopeful characters placed among the clutches of WWII. This one is also a tribute to the toughness of a biplane of a bygone era, the Swordfish, a technical dinosaur yet available, hardy and necessary. This plane sported a Defying the odds of life with a bad hand greg Alan Evans does it again; humanly dark yet hopeful characters placed among the clutches of WWII. This one is also a tribute to the toughness of a biplane of a bygone era, the Swordfish, a technical dinosaur yet available, hardy and necessary. This plane sported a 45' wingspan and was flown from the deck of a carrier.That pilots and crews enough were mustered to do this job does not speak well of British better sense, but in the end they must have been smarter than the Nazis.. 5' wingspan and was flown from the deck of a carrier.That pilots and crews enough were mustered to do this job does not speak well of British better sense, but in the end they must have been smarter than the Nazis.. "Two Stars" according to CM. Just a so so read. WHERE EAGLES DARE This is the type of war novel that fully captures the fear, horror, excitement, the palpable sense of people (be they combatants or civilians) living life to the full, and derring-do that characterizes bold and risky operations against the enemy.One of the main characters of "Eagle at Taranto" is Mark Ward, a sub-lieutenant in Britain's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) in his early 20s serving aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle in the Mediterranean. Prior to the war, he had been a student in the Royal Academy of Music who had abandoned his studies after an agent for a music publishing company in London offered him