Description
Title: White’s Flight – An Australian pilot’s epic escape from Turkish prison camp to Russia’s Revolution
Author: Fred and Elizabeth Brenchley
Condition: Near Mint
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1740311000
Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 252 pages
Comments: The author was a amongst Australia’s first batch of four airmen in 1914 (a member of the Mesopotamian Half Flight).
Captured in 1915 by the Arabs then Turks and after several escape attempts and disguises, the author reached Odessa, then under Bolshevik control prior to the Russian revolution.
A classic account of capture and escape during World War 1.