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Millionaires' unit : the aristocratic flyboys who fought the great war and invented American air power /
The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, several who counted friends and relatives among presidents and statesmen of the day. They had it all and, remarkably by modern...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Public Affairs,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Map; I N T R O D U C T I O N Europe and America, 1916 How Very Young We Were; P R O L O G U E Couderkerque, Belgium, October 14, 1918 The Handkerchief; S E C T I O N I Earth; S E C T I O N II Air; S E C T I O N I I I Fire; C H A P T E R 1 9 Dunkirk, Winter-Spring, 1918 On the Edge; C H A P T E R 2 0 Dunkirk, March-April 1918 Flaming Onions; C H A P T E R 2 1 Paris, St. Inglevert, May-June 1918 The Northern Bombing Group; C H A P T E R 2 2 Dunkirk, May-July 1918 Mournful Mary; C H A P T E R 2 3 The Alps, July-August 1918 O, Mia Nosediva.
- C H A P T E R 2 4 Couderkerque, August-September 1918 The AceC H A P T E R 2 5 Couderkerque, October 1918 The Lone Wolf; C H A P T E R 2 6 Villingen, November 1918 Flight; C H A P T E R 2 7 Schoore, December 1918 This Long Separation; S E C T I O N I V Home; C H A P T E R 2 8 1919 and AfterThe Decisive Power; E P I L O G U E New Haven, 2006; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index.