Air Empire

Air Empire
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105215323275
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Download or read book Air Empire written by Gordon Pirie and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Air Empire' is a fresh study of civil aviation as a tool of late British imperialism. It uses archival sources, biographies, industry magazines and newspapers to chronicle the disputed progress toward air empire.


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