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- PublisherDouglas & McIntyre Ltd
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0888333021
- ISBN 13 9780888333025
- BindingHardcover
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Training for Victory: The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in the West
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Douglas & McIntyre Ltd
(1989)
ISBN 10: 0888333021
ISBN 13: 9780888333025
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Book Description Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust-jacket in very good condition. No notes or highlights. Minimal shelf-wear. Used - Very Good. Seller Inventory # 157-a - 00025
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Training for Victory: The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in the West
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(1989)
ISBN 10: 0888333021
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Book Description Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). Seller Inventory # 353-0888333021-vrg
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Training for Victory: The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in the West
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Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, Vancouver
(1989)
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Book Description Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Larger 8vo pp. xi 102, index, black and white photographs throughout. "In Canada, news of the war crackled across radios between renditions of the swing band of Glenn Miller and the soothing songs of Vera Lynn. For many in the three prairie provinces, whose experiences are highlighted in this book, the war effort was as close to?. book. Seller Inventory # 264090
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Training for Victory
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Western Producer, Saskatoon
(1989)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in the West '. This 102 page opens with a two page map that shows the various training schools - from Paulson to Pearce. Read more about : Number Sixteen Elementary Flying Training School, airframe mechanic, observer schools, Moose Jaw, RCAF recruits, LAC Rajinder Singh Sandhu, Blue Aces, Central Navigation School, and Avro Anson. Text assisted by b/w photographs. Cond : Boards are cream, coloured with a blue spine band. White paper end-papers. D.J. is blue with white lettering. Cover photo shows a student pilot climbing into a trainer. Spine is sunned. Name of p/o whited-out on ffep. Volume is square, no soiling. Minimal wear. Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 45) : " The meterologists used teletype machines to keep close communications with other schools about the student flights. This section was also responsible for air traffic control. `Met' had to keep a record of all flights and departures, collecr flight plans, and report ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 012453
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Training for Victory; The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in the West
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Western Producer Prairie Books, Saskatoon
(1989)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 102 p. 23.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Spine ends lightly knocked and rubbed. Previous owner's blind stamp and name on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Dustjacket spine has faded somewhat and it jacket is lightly rubbed. The story of the Prairie provinces involvement in the British Commonwealth Air Train Plan during World War II. Western Canada housed over half of the schools that were established to train over 130,000 air crew. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Seller Inventory # 4004
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