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Clipped Wings

Clipped Wings

Percy F. Westerman

Clipped Wings, written by Percy F. Westerman in the early 20th century, follows Peter Corbold, a young acting sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy, facing retirement due to post-World War personnel reductions. As he grapples with his uncertain future, Peter's journey leads him to the Republic of Rioguay, where he becomes involved in new adventures. This juvenile fiction novel explores themes of duty, courage, and the challenges of transitioning from military life.

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