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Eagles Recalled : Air Force Wings of Canada, Great Britain and the British Commonwealth 1913-1945

Door Warren Carroll

Categorie
WO II
Boeknummer
#324146-KB26
Titel
Eagles Recalled : Air Force Wings of Canada, Great Britain and the British Commonwealth 1913-1945
Auteur
Carroll, Warren
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Atglen : Schiffer Military History
Jaar van uitgave
1997
ISBN10
0764302442
ISBN13
9780764302442
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original cloth, dust jacket, illustrations mostly in colour and a few in b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting
These pieces of cloth and metal symbolize the daring, bravery, suffering and loss of men who flew in deadly aerial battles for democratic freedom. Eagles Recalled, Pilot and Aircrew Wings of Canada, Great Britain and The British Commonwealth 1913-1945 has already been hailed as the definitive work written on the subject. Designed in a comprehensive form, complete with issue dates, this publication of original and authentic insignia will appeal to curators, cataloguers, historians, collectors, as well as veterans. It contains more than 800 color, and black and white photographs and is supplemented with uniform illustrations. Much of the material contained in this publication has never been seen before by the general public. The author has also made new historical discoveries presented here ... (Lees verder)for the very first time - he has accessed private collections, photographed rare museum acquisitions, and received support from historians in seven countries over a period of some ten years. This work brings to readers a detailed and comprehensive study of the brevets issued to aviators who fought with Great Britain in World Wars I and II. Warren Carroll has been a collector/ researcher for over thirty-five years and is a member of the Organization of Military Museums of Canada. He is considered one of the leading authorities on Canadian and British Commonwealth Air Force insignia.
Pagina's
238
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 45,00

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