The Aces

Author/creator Oughton, Frederick Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSevenoaks : Pickle Partners Publishing San Francsico : INscribe Digital [Distributor]
Description475 p.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost

Summary Annotation THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN THE AIR...MANNOCK, McCUDDEN, VON RICHTHOFEN, UDET...TRUE STORIES OF THE GREATEST ACES At the beginning of World War I the military potential of the airplane was completely unknown....THE ACES tells the stories of the hardy men who converted the skies over France and Germany into a modern jousting field. "The general aim of this book is twofold: to uncover the personalities of the men called 'aces', and to show the reader the actual birth of courage and tenacity in wartime airpower, a heritage now shared equally by the air forces of the world."--Frederick Oughton, Introduction
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781787208155
ISBN178720815X (E-Book) Active Record
Stock number01617093

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available