wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Orville's Aviators: Outstanding Alumni of the Wright Flying School, 1910-1916
ISBN: 9780786442270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Intends to profile half dozen pioneer flyers who were all promising graduates of the Wright Brothers' School of Aviation, which flourished at Simms Station near Dayton, Ohio, from 1910 to 1916. This title includes an appendices that provide a timeline of the Wrights from 1900 to 1948 and a list of students of the Wright Flying School.
Intends to profile half dozen pioneer flyers who were all promising graduates of the Wright Brothers' School of Aviation, which flourished at Simms St...
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189,01 zł |
Flying For Orville - Howard Rinehart's Life of Adventure: A Historical Novella
ISBN: 9781594572104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Edwards' biographical novella of Howard Rinehart traces the restless, nomadic, and sometimes tormented life of one of America's pioneer giants in the fields of aviation and exploration. Following his subject's career from his early days in Dayton and Brazil to his tragic suicide outside a Hattiesburg, Mississippi boardinghouse, the author portrays Rinehart as a man increasingly divorced by age and ill-health from his earlier pursuit of adventure and alarmingly out-of-step, not only with his homeland's political and social institutions in general, but with the U.S. aeronautical community in...
Edwards' biographical novella of Howard Rinehart traces the restless, nomadic, and sometimes tormented life of one of America's pioneer giants in the ...
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59,43 zł |
Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich
ISBN: 9780275939052 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Expatriates posing as detached yet patriotic American commentators, and using the news-of-the-day voice of the stereotypical radio announcer, sought to turn U.S. opinion against the British and achieve the political objectives of their media-savvy employer--master propagandist Paul Josef Goebbels. Riveting biographies in "Berlin Calling" put real names and faces behind the voices of The Georgia Peach, Mr. O.K., Paul Revere, and others. Were they motivated by antipathy towards New Deal programs or were they simply hucksters in search of a payroll check? Ten years on historical research have... Expatriates posing as detached yet patriotic American commentators, and using the news-of-the-day voice of the stereotypical radio announcer, sough... |
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382,20 zł |