An Incipient Mutiny : The Story of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Pilot Revolt /

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""An Incipient Mutiny" traces the creation of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Aeronautical Division in 1907 up to the establishment of the Air Service of the National Army in 1918. It is a shocking account of shortsightedness, mismanagement, criminal fraud, and cover-up that led ultimately...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Messimer, Dwight R., 1937- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NE : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps.
États-Unis. > Army. > Signal corps > Biographies.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps > Biography.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aeronautical Division > History.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section > Corrupt practices.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section > History.
Armed Forces > Corrupt practices.
Air pilots, Military.
Aeronautics, Military.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Aeronautique militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Aeronautics, Military > United States > History > 20th century.
Air pilots, Military > United States > History > 20th century.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
United States.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""An Incipient Mutiny" traces the creation of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Aeronautical Division in 1907 up to the establishment of the Air Service of the National Army in 1918. It is a shocking account of shortsightedness, mismanagement, criminal fraud, and cover-up that led ultimately to a pilot revolt against the military establishment. Dwight R. Messimer focuses on the personalities of the pilots who initiated the rebellion and on the Signal Corps officers whose mismanagement brought it on."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages).
ISBN:9781640122581

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