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Eastern Air Lines
A History, 1926-1991
Häftad, 2013
491 kr
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Eastern Air Lines began in 1926 when aviation pioneer Harold Pitcairn started the first carrier air mail route from New York to Atlanta under his company, Pitcairn Aviation. Clement Keys of National Air Transport bought the company in 1929, changed the name to Eastern Air Transport and began …
Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia
A History, 1733-1783
Häftad, 2013
384 kr
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Many of America's first European settlers felt they were traveling to a sort of promised land, but James Oglethorpe viewed America--specifically, what is today the state of Georgia--as his own personal utopia. Convincing his king to grant him a land parcel, Oglethorpe threw his lot in with 35 poor …
David McCampbell
Top Ace of U.S. Naval Aviation in World War II
Häftad, 2019
502 kr
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David McCampbell was the leader of the most successful naval air group in combat in World War II. An unequalled naval aviator, McCampbell shot down a total of 34 Japanese aircraft across numerous battles. Eventually awarded the Medal of Honor, he first served in the Atlantic as a carrier Landing …
Early U.S. Navy Carrier Raids, February-April 1942
Five Operations That Tested a New Dimension of American Air Power
Häftad, 2019
502 kr
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After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, America's fast carrier task forces, with their aircraft squadrons and powerful support warships, went on the offensive. Under orders from Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, the newly appointed Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific …
USS Bogue
The Most Successful Anti-Submarine Warfare Carrier in World War II
Häftad, 2023
435 kr
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Designed to locate and sink German U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic, the escort carrier USS Bogue (CVE-9) became the most successful Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) carrier of World War II. This book covers the construction and commissioning of the Bogue, as well as the deployment of Naval …
American Revolution in the Southern Colonies
Häftad, 2009
426 kr
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While the American Revolution is often associated with New England and names like Boston, Concord, and Lexington, the Southern Colonies and names like Kings Mountain, Cowpens, and Charleston were also crucial to the war that established the United States of America. This analysis covers these five …