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Bill Lambert : World War I flying ace /

"World War I fighter pilot William C. Lambert of Ironton, Ohio, flew for the R.A.F. in 1918. Lambert left the Western Front in August with 22 victories--then the most achieved by any American pilot. This book examines his life and the wartime experiences that defined it"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Samuel J., 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments ; Preface ; Introduction ; One-The Birth of Aviation and the Road to War ; Two-From Ironton to Canada ; Three-Training ; Four-Entering the Air War ; Five-Spring 1918 ; Six-Summer: June 1918 ; Seven-Moving into Autumn: July 1918 ; Eight-Leave and Return
  • Nine-Return to the War Ten-Leaving the War ; Eleven-Barnstorming Days ; Twelve-Life Between the Wars ; Thirteen-Lambert in World War II and Afterward ; Fourteen-Lambert and Friends: The Book Gets Published ; Fifteen-Lambert as Artist ; Sixteen-The Lambert They Knew
  • Seventeen-The Rediscovered Ace Eighteen-The Final Years ; Epilogue ; Appendix: The Numbers Game ; Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index