Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French pioneering aviator and fighter pilot during World War I and early days of aviation. In 1928, the Roland Garros tennis stadium was named in his memory; the French Open tennis tournament takes the name of Roland-Garros from the stadium in which it is heldThe little-known story of Roland Garros' exciting life and fascinating his times is a riveting tale well worth the telling. This narrative non-fiction biography delivers that stirring account right on target.