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The Sky on Fire: The First Battle of Britain, 1917-1918 (Smithsonian History of Aviation) - Softcover

Fredette, Raymond Hector

 
9780817353476: The Sky on Fire: The First Battle of Britain, 1917-1918 (Smithsonian History of Aviation)

Synopsis

A fascinating examination of the strategies and uses of air power in the First World War, Sky on Fire covers not only developments in military hardware and tactics but also how public policy and political considerations shaped the ways air power was deployed. Providing an excellent balance of data and statistics as well as human insights, Fredette's book is essential reading for readers interested in the air power, both historically and in contemporary conflicts.

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About the Author

Raymond H. Fredette is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel who during World War II flew 31 combat missions over Germany.

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