Lisiewicz M Edited By (1 results)
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Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London, England 1949
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Destiny Can Wait. The History Of The Polish Air Force In The Second World War. Lisiewicz, M. (Edited by). Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1949. First Edition.402pp. Foreword by Viscount Portal of Hungerford, Marshal of the R.A.F. Illustr…ations Include eight color plates and black and white photographs and drawings; index. Blue boards, silver spine titles. Very slight foxing to outer edges; no markings, folded or torn pages; boards and binding in fine condition. Jacket is clipped with tiny chip top spine, rubbing to bottom spine; protected in mylar. Destiny Can Wait was originally intended to be a 'preliminary account embodying first-hand source material for those who will some day write a full history of the Polish Air Force during this period'. It remains as the official, comprehensive history of Polish airmen fighting alongside the RAF. Compiled from combat reports and diaries, it documents 14 squadrons, covering battles from 1939 through the end of World War II.
