Nation of Fliers : German Aviation and the Popular Imagination.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fritzsche, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Temas:
1900-1999
Aeronautics > Germany > History > 20th century.
Aerospace engineering > Germany > History > 20th century.
Aérospatiale (Ingénierie) > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Military / General
Aeronautics
Aerospace engineering
Germany
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 GIANT AIRSHIPS AND WORLD POLITICS
  • The Miracle at Echterdingen
  • The Meaning of the Zeppelin Craze
  • Popular Nationalism and the Zeppelin
  • To a Place in the Sun
  • The Zeppelin in Combat
  • 2 THE IMAGE OF THE WAR ACE
  • Building the Ace
  • The Folklore of the Ace
  • Chevalier of the Skies?
  • 3 GLIDING AND THE REVIVAL OF NATIONALISM
  • Origins
  • The Discovery of Thermals
  • Small Nationalist Republics
  • 4 MODERNIST VISIONS, NATIONAL DREAMS
  • The Spectacle
  • The Centuryâ€?s New Person
  • Germany Reenvisioned
  • A Nature Subordinate?The Geopolitical Eye
  • 5 THE NAZI DISCIPLINE OF AIRMINDEDNESS
  • Airmindedness and Community
  • Educating an Airminded Generation
  • Civilian Mobilization and Civil Defense
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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