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Balloons at War: Gasbags, Flying Bombs & Cold War Secrets (Revealing History)
Balloons at War Gasbags Flying Bombs Cold War Secrets - Revealing History
Author: John Christopher
The first ?air force? was founded by Napoleon Bonaparte. The American Civil, Franco-Prussian, and First World Wars saw extensive use of balloons, but it was during the Second World War that the balloon saw more new and imaginative uses. Barrage balloons helped prevent incursions by enemy aircraft and new, ingenious uses were found for balloons, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780752429953
ISBN-10: 0752429957
Publication Date: 8/1/2004
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Tempus
Book Type: Paperback
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