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Love and War Amid Balloon Warfare in Early Frontline Paris Escape
James Adams, European representative for American manufacturers and an officer at West Point, relives a perilous escape in Paris at the outbreak of war. He joins French and Hussar forces, rescues Aimee Lagunay, defeats Griesman, and engages in a risky campaign where armored car battles and balloon observers shape a volatile frontier near the Marne.
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