En l'air! (In the Air): the Experiences of an American Foreign Legionnaire as a Pilot With the Lafayette Escadrille on the Western Front and i

by Bert Hall

Book Overview

Legionnaire and Fighter Pilot

American soldier of fortune Bert Hall enlisted in the French Foreign Legion-Deuxieme Regiment tranger-which was on its way to the front from Morocco, signing on for the duration of hostilities just two days after the Great War broke out in 1914. He served in the legion infantry, one of several welcome replacements from the United States of America who filled the gaps in the Legion's ranks created by the 1,800...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857067265
• ISBN13: 9780857067265
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"