Foundations of Russian military flight, 1885-1925 /

"This is the first book in the English language to examine a critical early period in the development of military aviation in Russia (1919-1924). Set against the backdrop of the world changing events of WWI, the Russian Revolution, and the formation of the Soviet Union, Libbey traces the growin...

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Main Author: Libbey, James K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, [2019]
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