Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates contentment Nancy and Peggy Blackett receive

Nancy and Peggy Blackett receive a letter from their Uncle Jim who's on his way home after failing to find treasure in South America

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It is only when his country enters the First World War that Claude finds what he has been searching for all his life

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Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates contentment Nancy and Peggy Blackett receiveFair Stood the Wind for France, first published in 1944, is author H. E. Bates' fictional account of a downed English bomber pilot and his crew over occupied France during World War II. The men are taken in by a French family who hide them in their home. However, the pilot, injured during the plane's landing, must remain in France to heal, while his crew begin their journey back to friendly territory. The pilot falls in love with the home owner's