The Disciplines of War Memories of the War of 1914-18 by J. E. Levyns ISBN 13: 9780533060214

Vantage Press, 1984, 1984. 1st ed. 173p. Photos. South African Officer: RAF Night bombing pilot. In mylar. Jacket priced. Fine/Fine Copy. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

(Subject: World War I - Western Front) The author served in the South African Scottish in the South African Brigade, the Ninth Division, in France in WWI. Invalided out he joined the RAF and served with 102 Night Bombing Squadron at the front. He recounts the difficulty night-pilots had in finding the target and not hitting their own people in open warfare. He was among the first to see the use of parachutes when he witnessed the crew of a wounded Gotha bailing out. He also witnessed the barrage that broke the Hindenburg Line and opened the way for the advance to the Rhine. (Published: 1984) (Publisher: Vantage Press) (ISBN: 0533060214) (Pagination: xviii + 173pp, 9 illustrations) (Condition: vg in rubbed dw) UL-XXXXXX

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