Book ID: CBB001031286

Air Empire: British Imperial Civil Aviation, 1919--39 (2009)

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Pirie, Gordon (Author)


Manchester University Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xii + 249 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Brady, Tim
George Stoll
Colin Cruddas
Wray R. Johnson
Graham M. Simons
Thompson, Andrew S
Journals
Research in the History of Technology
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Publishers
Air World
University of California, Davis
Arizona State University
University Press of Kentucky
University of Chicago Press
Southern Illinois University Press
Concepts
Aeronautics; aviation
Aircraft; airplanes
Aircraft industry
Technology
Biographies
World War II
People
Sir Alan John Cobham
Wright brothers, Wilber and Orville
Torres Quevedo, Leonardo
Loutzky, Boris
Lindbergh, Charles Augustus
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
France
Peru
Ukraine
Spain
Institutions
United States Marine Corps
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