An edition of Korean American pioneer aviators
(2015)
Korean American pioneer aviators
the Willows airmen
by Edward T. Chang
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"Korean American Pioneer Aviators : The Willows Airmen is the untold story of the brave Korean men who took to the skies more than twenty years before the Tuskegee Airmen fought in World War II. It identifies the first Korean aviator and ties the origin of the Korean Air Force to the Korean American community who started the Willows Aviation School in 1920"--Provided by publisher.
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Koreans, Autonomy and independence movements, Ethnic relations, Korean Americans, Training of, Air pilots, Relations, Willows Korean Aviation School, Biography, History, Air pilots, biography, California, biography, Asian americans, United states, ethnic relations, United states, relations, korea, Korea, foreign relations, Korea, historyPlaces
United States, Willows (Calif.), Korea, California, WillowsTimes
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Korean American Pioneer Aviators: The Willows Airmen
2019, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
in English
1498502660 9781498502665
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Table of Contents
Preface: Koreans in America : from farmers to independence activists
Introduction: Journey to Willows : Korean independence, nationalism, & exile
Establishing the Willows Aviation School : battling three fronts
Setting the record straight : the school and its members
Korean and American aviation history
Notable Korean American pilots, independence activists, and organizations
Furled wings : carrying on the mission
Epilogue: From Willows to Seoul : last flight of Park Hee-Sung.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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