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Author Brenchley, Fred, 1942-2009.

Title White's flight : an Australian pilot's epic escape from Turkish prison camp to Russia's revolution / Fred and Elizabeth Brenchley
Published Milton, Qld. : John Wiley & Sons, 2004

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Description xii., 252 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Empire's child -- 2. Flying backwards -- 3. 'Rescued' by the Turks -- 4. Desert revenge -- 5. 'I'm a Yank, Can I do anything for you boys?' -- 6. University of adversity -- 7. Escapades and aspook -- 8. Cuckoo's nest hospital -- 9. The rabbit -- 10. Lucky Friday the 13th -- 11. Out of the frying pan -- 12. 'You're the Greek caterer's sons, aren't you?' -- 12A 'Skin and bones' to body politic -- 14. Stormy petrel
Analysis White, T. W. Sir, 1888-1957
World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, Australian
World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, Turkish
Escapes - Turkey
Notes Includes bibliographical references, p. [243]-244 and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references : pages [243]-244 and index
Subject White, T. W. (Thomas Walter), Sir, 1888-1957.
White, Thomas, 1888-1957.
Australia. Australian Air Corps. -- Biography
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Australian.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, Australian
Escapes -- Turkey.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Turkey.
Prisoners of war -- Australia -- Biography.
Escaped prisoners of war -- Australia -- Biography.
Escaped prisoners of war -- Turkey -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- Turkey -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, Turkish.
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Author Brenchley, Elizabeth.
LC no. 2005391659
ISBN 1740311000 paperback