The War Eagle: A Contemporary Novel (1918)

By William James Dawson and Dawson William James

Book Overview

The War Eagle is a novel written by William James Dawson and published in 1918. The story is set during World War I and follows the journey of a young American aviator named Jack Travers. Jack is sent to Europe to fight in the war, and he quickly becomes a skilled fighter pilot. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he is shot down over enemy lines and taken prisoner by the Germans.As Jack struggles to survive in a prisoner of war camp, he meets a fellow prisoner named Hans, who becomes his friend and ally. Together, they hatch a daring plan to escape from the camp and return to their respective homes. Along the way, they encounter many obstacles and challenges, including enemy soldiers and harsh weather conditions.The War Eagle is a gripping tale of courage, determination, and friendship in the midst of war. It offers a unique perspective on the experiences of American soldiers during World War I and provides insight into the challenges they faced both on and off the battlefield. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165794330
• ISBN13: 9781165794331
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"