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Sopwith Pup Aces of World War 1

By Norman Franks

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9781841768861 | Osprey Pub Co, July 30, 2005, cover price $22.95

Buck McNair: Canadian Spitfire Ace

Product Description: Robert 'Buck' McNair came from Nova Scotia, the second of three sons born of a mix of Scottish and German parents. As a young man he became interested in flight, and was lucky enough to be able to fly float planes off the Canadian lakes...read more

By Norman Franks

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9781902304748 | Grub Street the Basement, June 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Robert 'Buck' McNair came from Nova Scotia, the second of three sons born of a mix of Scottish and German parents.

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9781904943037 | Grub Street the Basement, May 19, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Robert 'Buck' McNair came from Nova Scotia, the second of three sons born of a mix of Scottish and German parents.

In The Footsteps Of The Red Baron

By Norman Franks and Mike O'Connor

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9781844150878 | Pen & Sword, January 1, 2005, cover price $24.99

German Aces Of World War I: The Pictorial Record

Product Description: The air aces of Imperial Germanys Luftstreitkrafte are an ever-popular subject among aviation historians, enthusiasts, war gamers, and aircraft modelers. The images of famous airmen such as Manfred von Richthofen, Ernst Udet, and Werner Voss are well known and frequently published, but the same cannot be said for all of the over 300 German airmen who achieved five or more aerial victories in the Great War...read more

By Norman Franks and Greg Vanwyngarden

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9780764321177 | Schiffer Pub Ltd, November 22, 2004, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The air aces of Imperial Germanys Luftstreitkrafte are an ever-popular subject among aviation historians, enthusiasts, war gamers, and aircraft modelers.

Fighter Pilot's Summer

Product Description: Unknown to almost everyone Paul Richey started this sequel to his acclaimed book Fighter Pilot in 1941, but was unable to continue it beyond the initial chapters. Now, aviation author and historian Norman Franks, by gaining exclusive access to Paulâs papers and diaries, has completed the work...read more

By Norman Franks and Paul Henry Mills Richey

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9780948817717 | Grub Street the Basement, July 1, 1993, cover price $29.95

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9781904010623 | Grub Street the Basement, August 2, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Unknown to almost everyone Paul Richey started this sequel to his acclaimed book Fighter Pilot in 1941, but was unable to continue it beyond the initial chapters.

9781902304243 | Grub Street the Basement, April 1, 2002, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Despite being seriously wounded in the Battle of France, Paul Richey began a tour of operations in 1941 as a flight commander in 609 Squadron.

Fokker d VII Aces of World War 1

By Norman Franks and Greg Vanwyngarden

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9781841767291 | Osprey Pub Co, July 1, 2004, cover price $22.95

9781841765334 | Osprey Pub Co, March 1, 2003, cover price $22.95

Sopwith Triplanes Aces of World War 1

By Norman Franks and Tony Holmes (editor)

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9781841767284 | Osprey Pub Co, July 1, 2004, cover price $22.95

Jasta Boelcke: The History of Jasta 2, 1916-1918

By Norman Franks

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9781904010760 | Grub Street the Basement, June 1, 2004, cover price $34.95

Dog-Fight: Aerial Tactics of the Aces of World War I

Product Description: The history of WWI aviation is a rich and varied story marked by the evolution of aircraft from slow moving, fragile, and unreliable powered kites, into quick, agile, sturdy fighter craft. At the same time there emerged a new kind of Âµsoldier', the fighter pilots whose individual cunning and bravery became crucial in the fight for control of the air...read more

By Norman Franks

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9781853675515, titled "Dog Fight: Aerial Tactics of the Aces of World War I" | Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, July 1, 2003, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: The history of WWI aviation is a rich and varied story marked by the evolution of aircraft from slow moving, fragile, and unreliable powered kites, into quick, agile, sturdy fighter craft.

Typhoon Attack

By Norman Franks

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9781904010333 | New edition (Grub Street the Basement, June 1, 2003), cover price $34.95

Beyond Courage: Air Sea Rescue by Walrus Squadrons in the Adriatic, Mediterranean and Tyrrhenian Seas 1942-1945

Product Description: This new book covers the adventures of 283, 284, 293 and 294 Walrus Squadrons, operating from North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Sardinia. The pilots, like their counterparts in England, knew of the dangers of landing on the sea. It was a daunting task attempting to rescue downed airmen as they had often to operate in bad weather, and near hostile coasts...read more

By Norman Franks

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9781904010302 | Grub Street the Basement, June 1, 2003, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This new book covers the adventures of 283, 284, 293 and 294 Walrus Squadrons, operating from North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Sardinia.

Under the Guns of the Kaiser's Aces: Bohme, Muller, Von Tutschek, Wolff : The Complete Record of Their Victories and Victims

By Norman Franks and Hal Giblin

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9781904010029, titled "Under the Guns of the Kaiser's Aces: Bohme, Muller, Von Tutschek, Wolff : The Complete Record of Their Victories and Victims" | Grub Street the Basement, June 1, 2003, cover price $37.95

Sopwith Camel Aces of World War 1

By Norman Franks

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9781841765341 | Osprey Pub Co, March 1, 2003, cover price $22.95

Sharks Among Minnows: Germany's First Fighter Pilots and the Fokker Eindecker Period, July 1915 to September 1916

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By Norman Franks

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9781902304922 | Grub Street the Basement, December 1, 2002, cover price $29.95

Spitfire Offensive: A Fighter Pilot's War Memoir

Product Description: 'Sammy' Sampson, in co-operation with aviation historian Norman Franks, has written a graphic account of his three years flying Spitfires on offensive ops over France. He has covered in detail his period commanding the Free French Wing, of which little has been recorded in Britain...read more

By Norman Franks and R. W. F. Sampson

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9781898697022 | Grub Street the Basement, May 1, 1994, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The military memoirs of Wing Commander "Sammy" Sampson, a World War II RAF fighter pilot from Scotland.

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9781902304847 | Grub Street the Basement, October 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: 'Sammy' Sampson, in co-operation with aviation historian Norman Franks, has written a graphic account of his three years flying Spitfires on offensive ops over France.

Dolphin and Snipe Aces of World War 1

By Norman Franks

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9781841763170 | Osprey Pub Co, May 1, 2002, cover price $22.95

Dark Sky, Deep Water: First Hand Reflections on the Anti U Boat War in Wwii

Product Description: The U-boat war continues to fascinate people, especially the RAF's anti-U-boat campaign. In this book, the author presents his research findings on some of the more interesting aspects of this aircraft versus submarine conflict. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Norman Franks

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9781902304373 | Grub Street the Basement, April 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The U-boat war continues to fascinate people, especially the RAF's anti-U-boat campaign.

Battle of the Airfields: Operation Bodenplatte, 1 January 1945

Product Description: Operation Bodenplatte was devised to despatch 800 Luftwaffe fighters to attack Allied bases in Western Europe on the first of January 1945. The operation turned out to be the Luftwaffe's final act of self-destruction. This book tells the story of that fated operation. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Norman Franks

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9781902304427 | Grub Street the Basement, April 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Operation Bodenplatte was devised to despatch 800 Luftwaffe fighters to attack Allied bases in Western Europe on the first of January 1945.

American Aces of World War I