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The Men Who Gave Us Wings: Britain and the Aeroplane 1796-1914
The Men Who Gave Us Wings Britain and the Aeroplane 1796-1914
Author: Peter Reese
Why did the British, then the leading nation in science and technology, fall far behind in the race to develop the aeroplane before the First World War? Despite their initial advantage, they were overtaken by the Wright brothers in America, by the French and the Germans. Peter Reese, in this highly readable and highly illustrated account, delves...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781848848481
ISBN-10: 184884848X
Publication Date: 4/17/2014
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Pen & Sword Aviation
Book Type: Hardcover
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