The sky on fire : the first battle of Britain, 1917-1918 / / Raymond H. Fredette ; afterword by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Siessor |
Autore | Fredette Raymond H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 940.4/4943 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, German
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, British |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8827-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Hanson W. Baldwin -- A single German aeroplane' -- A vision of modern warfare -- The coming of the 'wong-wongs' -- Air war and baby-killing -- The England Squadron -- Gotha in the sea -- London by day -- A grand but deadly show -- 'Send over ... One or two squadrons' -- 'The hammer is in our hands' -- The raid heard round the world -- The fortress of London -- Sunday in Southend -- Defeat of the day raiders -- 'The Magna Carta of British air power'... And by night -- Trials and experiments -- Giants to the west -- The first blitz -- 'We will give it all back to them' -- 'All that flies and creeps' -- Winter twilight of the Gotha bombers -- The nights of the giants -- Khaki and blue : an air force is born -- End of a round -- The biggest raid-and the last -- Retreat to oblivion -- The first Bomber Command -- A fear some legacy -- Only a beginning -- The sky on fire -- An afterword / by Sir John Slessor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464722503321 |
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The sky on fire : the first battle of Britain, 1917-1918 / / Raymond H. Fredette ; afterword by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Siessor |
Autore | Fredette Raymond H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 940.4/4943 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, German
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, British |
ISBN | 0-8173-8827-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Hanson W. Baldwin -- A single German aeroplane' -- A vision of modern warfare -- The coming of the 'wong-wongs' -- Air war and baby-killing -- The England Squadron -- Gotha in the sea -- London by day -- A grand but deadly show -- 'Send over ... One or two squadrons' -- 'The hammer is in our hands' -- The raid heard round the world -- The fortress of London -- Sunday in Southend -- Defeat of the day raiders -- 'The Magna Carta of British air power'... And by night -- Trials and experiments -- Giants to the west -- The first blitz -- 'We will give it all back to them' -- 'All that flies and creeps' -- Winter twilight of the Gotha bombers -- The nights of the giants -- Khaki and blue : an air force is born -- End of a round -- The biggest raid-and the last -- Retreat to oblivion -- The first Bomber Command -- A fear some legacy -- Only a beginning -- The sky on fire -- An afterword / by Sir John Slessor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786646703321 |
Fredette Raymond H.
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sky on fire : the first battle of Britain, 1917-1918 / / Raymond H. Fredette ; afterword by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Siessor |
Autore | Fredette Raymond H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 940.4/4943 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, German
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, British |
ISBN | 0-8173-8827-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Hanson W. Baldwin -- A single German aeroplane' -- A vision of modern warfare -- The coming of the 'wong-wongs' -- Air war and baby-killing -- The England Squadron -- Gotha in the sea -- London by day -- A grand but deadly show -- 'Send over ... One or two squadrons' -- 'The hammer is in our hands' -- The raid heard round the world -- The fortress of London -- Sunday in Southend -- Defeat of the day raiders -- 'The Magna Carta of British air power'... And by night -- Trials and experiments -- Giants to the west -- The first blitz -- 'We will give it all back to them' -- 'All that flies and creeps' -- Winter twilight of the Gotha bombers -- The nights of the giants -- Khaki and blue : an air force is born -- End of a round -- The biggest raid-and the last -- Retreat to oblivion -- The first Bomber Command -- A fear some legacy -- Only a beginning -- The sky on fire -- An afterword / by Sir John Slessor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815241403321 |
Fredette Raymond H.
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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