The Resource The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes
The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes
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The item The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Documents the stories of young American soldiers who fought and died in the aerial battles of World War I, drawing on letters, journals, and memoirs to illuminate their diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Contents
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- Prologue: A Fire Beyond the Horizon
- 1. An Occupation for Gentlemen
- 2. The Ivy League Air Force
- 3. Going
- 4. Abroad I : First Impressions
- 5. Driving the Machine
- 6. The Pleasurable Sensation of Flying
- 7. Waiting for the War
- 8. How to Fight
- 9. This Killing Business
- 10. Abroad II : Getting Acquainted
- 11. In Pursuit
- 12. Looking at the War
- 13. A Short History of Bombing
- 14. Summer : 1918
- 15. September : St. Mihiel
- 16. Abroad III : End Games
- 17. The Last Battle
- 18. November Eleventh
- 19. Afterwards
- Isbn
- 9780374278007
- Label
- The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War
- Title
- The unsubstantial air
- Title remainder
- American fliers in the First World War
- Statement of responsibility
- Samuel Hynes
- Subject
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- trueAerial operations
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- United States
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War I
- trueWorld War I -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
- trueAviation -- History
- trueAviation history
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Documents the stories of young American soldiers who fought and died in the aerial battles of World War I, drawing on letters, journals, and memoirs to illuminate their diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1924-2019
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hynes, Samuel
- Dewey number
- 940.4/4973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World War, 1914-1918
- Fighter pilots
- World War, 1914-1918
- Fighter pilots
- Label
- The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-305) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: A Fire Beyond the Horizon -- 1. An Occupation for Gentlemen -- 2. The Ivy League Air Force -- 3. Going -- 4. Abroad I : First Impressions -- 5. Driving the Machine -- 6. The Pleasurable Sensation of Flying -- 7. Waiting for the War -- 8. How to Fight -- 9. This Killing Business -- 10. Abroad II : Getting Acquainted -- 11. In Pursuit -- 12. Looking at the War -- 13. A Short History of Bombing -- 14. Summer : 1918 -- 15. September : St. Mihiel -- 16. Abroad III : End Games -- 17. The Last Battle -- 18. November Eleventh -- 19. Afterwards
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374278007
- Isbn Type
- (hb)
- Lccn
- 2014008673
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 2014008673
- DLC
- Label
- The unsubstantial air : American fliers in the First World War, Samuel Hynes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-305) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: A Fire Beyond the Horizon -- 1. An Occupation for Gentlemen -- 2. The Ivy League Air Force -- 3. Going -- 4. Abroad I : First Impressions -- 5. Driving the Machine -- 6. The Pleasurable Sensation of Flying -- 7. Waiting for the War -- 8. How to Fight -- 9. This Killing Business -- 10. Abroad II : Getting Acquainted -- 11. In Pursuit -- 12. Looking at the War -- 13. A Short History of Bombing -- 14. Summer : 1918 -- 15. September : St. Mihiel -- 16. Abroad III : End Games -- 17. The Last Battle -- 18. November Eleventh -- 19. Afterwards
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374278007
- Isbn Type
- (hb)
- Lccn
- 2014008673
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 2014008673
- DLC
Subject
- trueAerial operations
- Fighter pilots
- Fighter pilots -- United States
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Fighter pilots -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War I
- trueWorld War I -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
- trueAviation -- History
- trueAviation history
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