A Flag of Truce

Author: David Donachie
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0749079886

A Flag of Truce (John Pearce 4)

John Pearce comes back from Corsica demanding that Captain Barclay of HMS Brilliant, the man who originally pressed him and his fellow Pelicans into the Navy, be tried at home by a civilian court. Get A Flag of Truce literature books for free.
Against the background of the ongoing siege of Toulon and with the Revolutionary Army massing to attack, no-one in authority sees this as a good time to accede to his requests. Barclay's patron Admiral Hotham contrives a way out of the dilemma. He staffs the ship Pearce captured in Corsica with members of the Revolutionary Navy refusing to serve under the Bourbon flag and gives it to Henry Digby, with Pearce and his Pelicans under him, so that they may transport the renegade French sailors to an Atlantic port and set them free.Whilst Pearce is gone Check A Flag of Truce our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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