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Scouting the Balkans in a Motor Boat or An Escape from the Dardanelles

Scouting the Balkans in a Motor Boat or An Escape from the Dardanelles

Captain V. T. Sherman / Captain VTSherman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
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Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
ISBN:
9781417936311
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''Scouting the Balkans in a Motor Boat'' or ''An Escape from the Dardanelles'' is a book written by Captain V. T. Sherman. The book is a memoir of the author’s experiences during World War I. The book follows the author’s journey as he and his crew escape from the Dardanelles in a motor boat. The book provides a detailed account of the author’s experiences in the Balkans during the war. The author describes the challenges he faced, including navigating through enemy waters and avoiding mines. The book also includes descriptions of the people and places the author encountered during his journey. The book is a fascinating account of one man’s experiences during a tumultuous time in history. It provides insight into the challenges faced by soldiers during the war and the bravery and resourcefulness required to survive. Overall, ''Scouting the Balkans in a Motor Boat'' is a compelling read for anyone interested in history or military memoirs.1913. The Boy Scout Series and Nature Adventure embraces a variety of interesting and instructive stories of the kind that are so much sought after and so eagerly devoured by the youth of this country. Every live, red-blooded boy and girl in the land will want to read each book in this series. They are endorsed by Scout Masters, Educators and Trainers of the youth, and are written along the lines that inculcate and exemplify the ideals and principals of the universally accredited. In this volume The Motorboat Boys (a sort of Boy Scouts) sail down the Danube River, in the late Summer of 1914, during the First World War.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.

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