Bøger af Robert Sidney Bowen

Robert Sidney Bowen, Jr. was a World War I aviator, newspaper journalist, magazine editor and author. He is best known for his boys' series books written during World War II, the Dave Dawson War Adventure Series and the Red Randall Series. He also worked under the name R. Sidney Bowen and under the pseudonym James Robert Richard.

Dave Dawson At Guadalcanal is a thrilling World War II adventure novel written by Robert Sidney Bowen. The book follows the adventures of two American teenagers, Dave Dawson and Freddy Farmer, who join the United States Marine Corps and are sent to the Pacific Theater to fight against the Japanese forces. The story is set in the Solomon Islands, specifically on the island of Guadalcanal, which was a major battleground during the war.As the teenagers arrive on the island, they are immediately thrown into the thick of the action, fighting against the Japanese in brutal and intense battles. They encounter many challenges along the way, including dangerous jungle terrain, harsh weather conditions, and fierce enemy resistance. Despite the odds against them, Dave and Freddy remain determined to fight for their country and their fellow Marines.Throughout the novel, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of action, suspense, and adventure as Dave and Freddy navigate the challenges of war. They face not only physical challenges but also emotional ones, as they witness the horrors of war and the toll it takes on their fellow soldiers.Dave Dawson At Guadalcanal is a gripping and engaging novel that captures the spirit of bravery and sacrifice exhibited by American soldiers during World War II. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, action-packed adventure, and coming-of-age stories.The War Adventure Series.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.

Dave Dawson, Flight Lieutenant is a novel by Robert Sidney Bowen that tells the story of Dave Dawson, a young American pilot who joins the Royal Air Force during World War II. The book follows Dawson's adventures as he fights against the Germans and their allies in various battles across Europe and Africa. Along the way, he faces many challenges and dangers, including enemy fire, sabotage, and espionage. Despite the odds against him, Dawson remains determined to do his part in the war effort and help his fellow pilots and soldiers. With its fast-paced action, thrilling aerial combat scenes, and vivid descriptions of wartime life, Dave Dawson, Flight Lieutenant is a must-read for fans of military fiction and World War II history.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.

Dave Dawson and his trusty ally Freddy Farmer return to the Pacific Theater once more to battle the Axis Powers. Truk, an atoll in the Micronesian Islands, was home to an important Japanese base during the war. Knocking it out of commission was high on the list of objectives for the Wallies. Join Dave and Freddy as they put a serious dent in the ability of the Japanese to continue waging war. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson at Truk by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson and his trusted friend, Freddy Farmer, are heading to the Eastern Front! In this installment Freddy helps the Russians in their epic struggle against Nazi tyranny. The scale of fighting in the Eastern Theater during the war was unparalleled and you can be sure that Dave and Freddy will find themselves in the thick of things. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson on the Russian Front by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson embarks on a new adventure when he is sent to Guadacanal Island in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. Holding the strategic island is a key to protecting Australia and defeating the Japanese. Join Dave and his brave friends as they battle agile Zero fighters, Nazi u-boats and the Imperial Japanese Navy! Will the U.S. Navy, Marines, and Army hold Guadalcanal against determined Japanese opposition? Read this book and find out! Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Even before the United States officially entered World War II, Americans were risking their lives in the fight against the Axis powers. One group of American military members formed the 1st American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force in 1941. These brave men were authorized by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to assist the Chinese in their war against Japan. The group earned the name of the Flying Tigers as they fought tenaciously in their durable P-40 fighter planes against the Japanese. In Dave Dawson With the Flying Tigers, Dave Dawson joins with the Flying Tigers to fight the Japanese threat. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson is on another adventure to take down the Nazis and restore freedom to Europe. This time he fights alongside the elite forces of the commandos. Join Dave as he pilots a Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter and outwits hapless Nazis when he is captured. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson With the Commandos by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson and his buddy Freddy Farmer have been assigned to the HMS Victory serving in the North Africa/Mediterranean Theater. When Dave and Freddy find themselves starnded in the Libyan desert after an air mission, their adventure is just beginning. Join the two intrepid young men as they uncover an Axis plan that threatens the British position in North Africa. Will they find a way to warn their fellow soldiers before its too late? Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson in Libya by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

The fate of many nations hinges on the outcome of the Battle of Atlantic. If the Kriegsmarine stops the Allied convoys from bringing needed supplies, men, and weapons to Great Britain and Russia, then the Germans will not only control the Atlantic Ocean, but will be able to easily repel any attempts to free Europe from their grip. Fortunately, Dave Dawson and his buddy, Freddy Farmer, are determined to not let that happen. Join Dave and Freddy as they work to protect the convoys steaming across the Atlantic and take the fight to the Germans. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson on Convoy Patrol by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

The outlook for the Allies was grim in early 1942. The Germans were at the gates of Moscow, the United States was reeling from the Pearl Harbor Raid, and the British were quickly losing Far East possessions to the advaning Japanese army. In Great Britain's darkest hours, Dave Dawson and his buddy Freddy Farmer display their courage by taking the fight to the Japanese at Singapore. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson at Singapore by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson and Freddy Farmer are at it again. This time they are taking the fight to the Nazi war machine by contributing to the Royal Air Force. Join Dave and his stalwart friends as they climb into their Mark 5 Supermarine Spitfires and give Hitler's boys a whipping they soon won't forget. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson, Flight Lieutenant by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.

Dave Dawson and his buddy Freddy Farmer are ready for another fantastic adventure when they team up with the aviators of the U.S. Eighth Air Force. These daring men flew perilous missions striking deep in the heart of the Nazi homeland. The roar of P-51 Mustang fighter and B-17 Flying Fortress bomber engines will fill your mind as you travel with the dynamix duo on missions over the Third Reich. Will Dave and Freddy make it home alive? Read Dave Dawson With the Eighth Air Force and find out. Alacrity Press is proud to make this class fictional tale, Dave Dawson With the Eighth Air Force by Robert Sidney Bowen available once more to young readers.