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In Blood Wings the third book of the Raiding Forces Series Major John Randal parachutes into the heart of Abyssinia to raise a guerrilla army in order to tie down the Italians in advance of an invasion by British Empire Forces out of the Sudan and Kenya. The Abyssinian Campaign is a colonial war right out of the 19th Century replete with bi-planes, camel caravans, mule cavalry, bandits who wear Tom Mix hats and wear bandoleers of mismatched ammunition because they never shoot any of it preferring to use spears, a run away Emperor served by a slave who carries the worlds only Royal Umbrella and a column commanded by a British officer who wears an alarm clock on his wrist tied by a blue ribbon. And, its all true based on historical fact.

Blood Wings is the first in a three book trilogy within the Raiding Forces Series about the Abyssinian Campaign.

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In this sequel to Those Who Dare, U.S.Major John Randal, Commander of Strategic Raiding Forces is back, leading a crew of British Commandos, Royal Marines and Royal Navy raiders on bigger and bolder missions to foil Hitler’s Third Reich.

Off the Gold Coast colony in Africa, the Germans are operating a naval intelligence ring that gathers information about British convoys in the southern sea-lane. Couriers carry the data to nearby Rio Bonita, a tiny Portuguese island protectorate, whence they are broadcast to Nazi U-boats…

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The first in a series of heavily researched WWII novels about hit-and-run raids against Hitler’s war machine by British forces—under the command of an unconventional U.S. officer.

The surprise, speed, and violence of the forebears of U.S. Army Rangers, U.S. Navy SEALS, and SAS Commandos prove that “those who dare, win.”

By May 1940, panzer divisions had decimated Belgium, sliced through France, and reached Calais. Lieutenant John Randal, a veteran of the U.S. 26th Cavalry Regiment, volunteers to help slow their advance. What unfolds is a blend of military guerrilla tactics, suspense, humor, and brotherly camaraderie—plus a little romance between the American GI and the widowed Lady Jane Seaborn …

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Lieutenant John Randal — a veteran of the US 26th Calvary Regiment, Philippien Scouts now a volunteer serving in the Rangers Territorial Regiment. An expert in guerilla tactics, he is sent to the Kings Royal Rifle Corp in Calais, France assigned to the Green Jacket Brigade, the ‘Spartans’ of the British Expeditionary Force. Escaping France, he is authorized to raise a small-scale commando unit to carry out hit and run raids on the French coast.

Lieutenant Terry ‘Zorro’ Stone — a decorative cavalry officer of the 2nd Life Guards, graduate of Eton,member of the exclusive club Pop, Whites, the Beauford Hunt, youngest son of a Duke and fabled family black sheep with a penchant for fast women. He recruits the polo teams from the Life and Horse Guards for Combined Operations to form Raiding Forces for Lieutenant Randal.

Lady Jane Seaborne — generally described as ‘drop dead gorgeous,’ she is drop dead gorgeous. The fabulously wealthy widow of a Royal Navy destroyer skipper whose ship was sunk off Norway, she is a member of Special Operations Executive commissioned as a Royal Marine lieutenant.

Captain ‘Geronimo’ Joe McKoy — claims to have been a scout for the US Calvary,a veteran of the charge up San Juan Hill and a former Arizona Ranger. Currently he is in England entertaining the troops with his ‘Wild West Show and Shooting Emporium.’