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Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates contentment Cicero called the virtue ofFair 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