Enduring courage : ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the age of speed / John F. Ross.
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TextPublisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, [2014]Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 375pages 25cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- General
- 9781250033772 (hardcover)
- Ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the age of speed
- 940.4/4973092 B 23
- TL540.R54 R67 2014
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John Tomay Memorial Library | ABIO | B RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31030100094986 |
Map of the Western Front -- Map of Chateau-Thierry -- Map of Saint-Mihiel -- Map of the Mease-Argonne -- Introduction: When a man faces death -- Book I: Racing -- Love at first sight -- A most dangerous job -- Death on the track -- Aeroplane vs. automobile -- New order of terrors -- Book II: Flying -- Storm clouds overhead -- Flying lessons -- A steep learning curve -- Aircraft morph into deadly weapons -- Book III: Fighting -- First blood -- When giants fall -- Race to ace -- The Germans strike back -- A secret counteroffensive -- Squadron command -- Book IV: Immortality -- Plane crash -- Triumph of will.
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