Robert Sidney Bowen (1900–1977)
Author of Dave Dawson at Dunkirk
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Works by Robert Sidney Bowen
Black Invaders vs. The Battle Birds 2 copies
Perfect game 2 copies
Hot Rod Fury 2 copies
Hot Corner Blues 2 copies
Snow King: The Lippizan Horse 2 copies
Fighting Halfback 1 copy
Het Spookpaard 1 copy
The Winning Pitch 1 copy
Spiken i Botten 1 copy
Red Randall gjør sin innsats 1 copy
_(7) OLDIES - Player-Manager 1 copy
Himlen brinner! 1 copy
Red Randall i Pearl Harbour 1 copy
Frivilligt uppdrag 1 copy
Flygande fantomer 1 copy
Vanishing Vultures 1 copy
Nobody's Ace 1 copy
Drifting Death 1 copy
The Phantom Army 1 copy
The Ten Dollar Ace 1 copy
The Cockpit Killer 1 copy
The Rough Water Ace 1 copy
The Invisible Raider 1 copy
Dynamite Decoy 1 copy
The Death Bomber 1 copy
The Silver Caterpillar 1 copy
The Floating Phantom 1 copy
The Smoke-Screen Ace 1 copy
The C.O.'s Coffin 1 copy
Flying Rawhide 1 copy
Hell's Admiral 1 copy
The Phantom Pilot 1 copy
Bat Boy 1 copy
Hot Rod Showdown 1 copy
Black Magic 1 copy
The Tin-Fish Ace 1 copy
Gambling Buzzards 1 copy
The Looping Blimp 1 copy
The Vertical Vulture 1 copy
The Slow-Motion Ace 1 copy
The Radio Raider 1 copy
Ace in the Hole 1 copy
Blind Buzzards 1 copy
Pinch-Hitting Ace 1 copy
Double M for Morgans 1 copy
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- Legal name
- Bowen, Robert Sidney, Jr.
- Other names
- Richard, James Robert (pseudonym)
- Birthdate
- 1900-10-04
- Date of death
- 1977-04-11
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Place of death
- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Occupations
- R.A.F. flyer
magazine editor - Organizations
- French Army (WWI) (ambulance driver)
Royal Flying Corps (WWI)
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Statistics
- Works
- 117
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 888
- Popularity
- #28,847
- Rating
- 3.5
- Reviews
- 18
- ISBNs
- 121
- Languages
- 1
This novel focuses on the lesser known war theatre of Burma and India. Having pushed the British out of Burma towards India, the Japanese were on the march to capture India and were spreading unrest amongst Indian nationalists who they hoped would become a fifth column behind British lines.
This novel suggests there were British soldiers hiding in the Burma jungle who were gathering intel on where the Japanese were planning on attacking next. Randall and his buddy Jimmy accidentally became involved in rescuing the British soldiers trapped behind Japanese lines. Good adventure story but dated by language and stereotyping.… (more)