Wingless Eagle: U.S. Army Aviation Through World War I

Wingless Eagle: U.S. Army Aviation Through World War I
ISBN-10
0807826278
ISBN-13
9780807826270
Category
History / Military / Aviation
Pages
298
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Herbert Alan Johnson

Description

An analysis of the aerial operations by the American Army during the First World War.

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