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050 4 $aD606$b.H86 2015
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100 1 $aHynes, Samuel,$d1924-2019,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe unsubstantial air :$bAmerican fliers in the First World War /$cSamuel Hynes.
246 3 $aAmerican filers in the First World War
250 $aFirst paperback edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bFarrar, Straus & Giroux,$c2015.
300 $ax, 322 pages :$billustrations, facsimiles, portraits ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [301]-305) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue: A fire beyond the horizon -- An Occupation for Gentlemen -- The Ivy League air force -- Going -- Abroad I: first impressions -- Driving the machine -- The pleasurable sensation of flying -- Waiting for the war -- How to fight -- This killing business -- Abroad II: getting acquainted -- In pursuit -- Looking at the war -- A short history of bombing -- Summer: 1918 -- September: St. Mihiel -- Abroad III: end games -- The last battle -- November eleventh -- Afterwards.
520 $a"'The Unsubstantial Air' is the gripping story of the Americans who fought and died in the aerial battles of World War I. Much more than a traditional military history, it is an account of the excitement of becoming a pilot and flying in combat over the Western Front, told through the words and voices of the aviators themselves."--Back cover.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xAerial operations, American.
650 0 $aFighter pilots$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aFighter pilots$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$vPersonal narratives, American.
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