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Biggles the camels are coming fighting high above the trenches of first world war france biggles knows he needs more than just flying skills to survive against the sopwith camel a demon to fly, but incredibly fast in a dogfight, it commands fierce loyalty from its pilot. Camouflage pages 91 97 biggles sees a small church from the cockpit of his camel that he has never noticed before. The book was subsequently republished in 1938 by the boys friend library with some changes to the titles of the short stories found within. A british officer in the camel corps in egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers. Biggles showed his teeth in what he imagined to be an answering smile.
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