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Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power

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Publisher
Potomac Books
Language
English
Pages
349

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Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power
2013, Potomac Books
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Table of Contents

Introduction: the Russian in the Russian context
The Russian ace in the Great War
Revolutionary changes
The Russian test pilot and consultant in America
The Russian inventor
The Russian inventor becomes an American designer
The innovative designer
The P-35 manufacturer
Troubled times
The P-35 manufacturer loses his company
The making of an air power prophet
Prophet of air power
Victory through air power
The prophet at home and abroad
The prophet challenged
Return of the media personality
The futurist.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
623.74/6092, B
Library of Congress
TL540.D363 L53 2013, TL540.D363L53 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
349

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27158678M
Internet Archive
alexanderpdeseve0000libb
ISBN 10
1612341799
ISBN 13
9781612341798
LCCN
2013008387
OCLC/WorldCat
830646606

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