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Special Operations: Dogfight
Special Operations: Dogfight
Jan 10, 2025 1:05 AM

Author:Craig Simpson

Special Operations: Dogfight

NORWAY, OCTOBER 1940

Norway, a country invaded by the Nazis. Finn Gunnersen and best friend, Loki Larson, are determined to fight back. Joining the Resistance, they risk arrest, torture and execution. They also don't know who to trust.

When vital secrets fall into their hands and the enemy is in hot pursuit, they must escape. But to succeed they face their greatest deadly challenge - how to steal an enemy plane and fly it to freedom. Can two boys take on the might of the Nazi power?

Reviews

A fast-paced thriller

—— Amanda Craig , The Times

A full-throttle adventure

—— Sunday Express

A hugely exciting story!

—— The School Librarian

A twisting tale of conspiracy, action and espionage, and I highly recommend it

—— TES

Craig Simpson weaves fact and fiction together seamlessly to give his readers a thrilling and at the same time a meaningful reading experience. Readers will come to see how dangerous life was for many of the people who were living under German occupation during World War II

—— Through the Looking Glass

All demand to be read in translation of the originals and not sanitized retellings. Here, by examining letters, journals, annotations and posthumously unavailable papers, Zipes found some hitherto untranslated "ironic and macabre fables, humorous anecdotes, stories about the crusades, Norwegian legend, one 'feminist' tale among other things

—— Buffalo News
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