Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot: Myth, Life and Politics - Couverture souple

Smith, A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1137509821 ISBN 13 : 9781137509826

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2001

Synopsis

Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot is the authoritative life story of Britain and Ireland's most successful fighter pilot of the First World War; a working class hero and staunch socialist who in the skies above the Western Front combined engineering prowess, tactical initiative, and grim determination to become an inspirational squadron commander.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Adrian Smith is Professor of Modern History at the University of Southampton, UK. His many publications include a history of the early New Statesman, a portrait of his native city Coventry, a study of the Ministry of Defence, and a biography of Admiral Lord Mountbatten. Like Mick Mannock his formative years were spent in Canterbury.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1137509821
• ISBN 13: 9781137509826
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 228
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