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The Machine-gunners
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 139 Ratings and 52 Reviews

Book Description
A children's novel set in the Second World War. It is 1940 in Tyneside. A German Heinkel bomber has been shot down. Someone has managed to get away with a machine gun and its ammunition from the crashed plane. But who? And what will they do with the gun? The story of Chas McGill and his school friends offers an account of life in the Blitz.
Book Information
PublisherMacmillan Children's Books
BindingHardcover (36 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100333186443
ISBN-13978-0333186442
Publication Date09/18/1975
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About Robert Westall (Author) : Robert Westall is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert Westall include The Creature in the Dark (Unabridged), ... more
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