Step aboard the cruiser Argonaut with Midshipman Dick Valliant as he embarks on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Great War. From the icy patrols of the North Sea to the sun-drenched waters of the Mediterranean, follow Dick as he confronts U-boats, leads daring rescue missions, and faces the perils of the Dardanelles campaign.
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The first in the trilogy.
Daring Adventures in the Face of Danger!
Step aboard the cruiser Argonaut with Midshipman Dick Valliant as he embarks on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Great War. From the icy patrols of the North Sea to the sun-drenched waters of the Mediterranean, follow Dick as he confronts U-boats, leads daring rescue missions, and faces the perils of the Dardanelles campaign.
This gripping tale by Lieut.-Commander John Irving, R.N., offers an authentic glimpse into naval warfare, blending vivid action with moments of heartfelt camaraderie. Packed with heroism and intrigue, Dick Valliant in the Dardanelles is a strong choice for lovers of historical fiction and naval adventures alike.
A STORY OF COURAGE, LOYALTY, AND THE INDOMITABLE SPIRIT OF YOUTH.
Recommended Age: 9–13 years
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