The Mentor: Guynemer, The Wingèd Sword of France, Vol. 6, Num. 18, Serial No. 166, November 1, 1918

By Howard W. (Howard Willard) Cook

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Witness the ascent of a determined aviator during World War I, as he achieves legendary status only to meet a mysterious and tragic end.

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History - General History - Warfare

Released

2015-07-16

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Summary

"The Mentor: Guynemer, The Wingèd Sword of France, Vol. 6, Num. 18, Serial No. 166, November 1, 1918" by Howard W. Cook is a recounting of the life of Georges Guynemer, a famous French pilot during World War I. It tells the story of Guynemer becoming a war hero. Despite struggling with his health, he became excellent at flying and fighting in the air. The book shares exciting stories of him winning battles in the sky against enemy planes with bravery. It speaks to Guynemer's sad ending when he went missing while on a mission. The book shows Guynemer as a symbol of French courage during a difficult time in history filled with battles and wars.