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Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age / Tom D. Crouch

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, 2003Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 725 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0393057674 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.13 CRO 2003 23
LOC classification:
  • TL515 .C76 2003
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Contents:
Foundation stones -- Taking to the air -- The world takes wing, 1904-1909 -- From experiment to industry, 1909-1914 -- Into the fight, the airplane a war, 1914-1918 -- Laying the foundation, 1919-1927 -- Big business, 1927-1935 -- The roar of the crowd, 1927-1939 -- Revolutions in the sky, 1926-1941 -- Setting the stage, 1929-1939 -- Battles in the sky, 1939-1945 -- Toward new horizons -- From aviation to aerospace, 1945-2003 -- Cold war, hot war -- A world in the air, 1945-2003.
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Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT KHTN & XHNV Kho Tự nhiên tham khảo 629.13 CRO 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available AL-D1/00952

Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index.

Foundation stones -- Taking to the air -- The world takes wing, 1904-1909 -- From experiment to industry, 1909-1914 -- Into the fight, the airplane a war, 1914-1918 -- Laying the foundation, 1919-1927 -- Big business, 1927-1935 -- The roar of the crowd, 1927-1939 -- Revolutions in the sky, 1926-1941 -- Setting the stage, 1929-1939 -- Battles in the sky, 1939-1945 -- Toward new horizons -- From aviation to aerospace, 1945-2003 -- Cold war, hot war -- A world in the air, 1945-2003.

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