The Dispatch-Riders: The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War

Language: EnglishPublished: June 23, 2011

Subjects:

Adventure stories World War, 1914-1918 Juvenile fiction Motorcycles

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading History - Warfare World War I

Authors:

Gillett, Frank
1874 - 1927
Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
1876 - 1959

Read online Download

About this book

In the midst of World War I, as the world grappled with unprecedented conflict, "The Dispatch-Riders: The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in the daring exploits of Kenneth Everest and Rollo Barrington. This gripping historical adventure novel highlights the crucial role of communication on the battlefield, showcasing the bravery of motorcyclists who risked their lives to deliver vital messages. With vivid descriptions of perilous rides and the camaraderie of war, this tale captivates students, civic activists, and historians alike. Experience the challenges of wartime logistics and the unyielding spirit of youth as they navigate the chaos of a world at war, forging their own destinies in the process.