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Is part of Battle Boy Charlie Carter , 2009 series - author children's fiction (number 9 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 White War
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'CLASSIFIED INFORMATION
Agent's profile:
Code name: Battle Boy 005 (BB005)
Real name: Napoleon Augustus Smythe
Age: 11 years old
Assignment: Operation Battle Book
Controller: Professor Juanita Perdu
Duty: To operate as a Human Data-Collecting Device (HD-CD)
Survival gear: SimulSkin (high-tech, skin-coloured body armour), Battle Watch and assorted gadgets
Mission directive: To spy on the past
Mission 9: White War
* Book no. 72: Christmas Day, 1914. The Western front, near the town of Ypres, Belgium.
* Mission objective: very unclear. There is something BIG that Professor Perdu is not telling Battle Boy. His mission begins knee-deep in mud, in the middle of No Man's Land, where he encounters the last person he is expecting to meet.' (From the publisher's website.)

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    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Pan Macmillan Australia , 2010 .
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      Extent: 89p.
      Description: illus.
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      • Publication date: 1 November 2011.
      ISBN: 9780330403870 (pbk.)
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  • Ypres, Belgium, Western Europe, Europe,
  • 1914
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