C.W. Hunt's High-Flying Adventures 2-Book Bundle

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Canadas past is rich with high-flying adventures whether its pilots fighting in the skies or the King of the Rumrunners fleeing the feds! Read their stories in this two-book collection.<br><br><b><i>Dancing in the Sky: The Royal Flying Corps in Canada</i></b><br><i>Dancing in the Sky</i> is the first complete telling of the First World War fighter pilot training initiative established by the British in response to losses occurring in European skies in 1916. A valuable addition to Canadas military history, this book will appeal to all who enjoy an exceptional adventure story embedded in Canada's past.<br><br><b><i>Whisky and Ice: The Saga of Ben Kerr, Canadas Most Daring Rumrunner</i></b><br>During the 1920s, Ben Kerr was known as the King of the Rumrunners and was put at the top of the most wanted list by the U.S. Coast Guard.<i>Whisky and Ice</i> takes the reader back to the Prohibition era, when Canada and the United States were obsessed with demon liquor.

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C.W. Hunt, a former history teacher, business executive, and entrepreneur, retired from business to devote his energies to writing in 1996. He has written six books on the history of the Belleville area including<i>Booze, Boats and Billions</i> and<i>Gentleman Charlie and the Lady Rum Runner</i>. He lives in Belleville, Ontario.

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