The Great War in the Air

The Great War in the Air
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 511
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ISBN-10 : 9780817355456
ISBN-13 : 0817355456
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Book Synopsis The Great War in the Air by : John H. Morrow

Download or read book The Great War in the Air written by John H. Morrow and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2009-01-13 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting in 1909 with the beginnings of military aviation and the aviation industry and ending with their catastrophic postwar contraction, the book examines the totality of the air war: its heroism, romantic myths, politics, strategies, and cost in men and materiel. John H. Morrow, Jr., also elaborates on the advancements in aircraft and engine technology and production during airpower's development into a viable and threatening military weapon within a decade of its origins.


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