عنوان

Mick Mannock :

شابک

0230286623

شابک

9780230286627

شماره

b386977

عنوان اصلي

Mick Mannock :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

Myth, Life and Politics.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Basingstoke

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Palgrave Macmillan,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2000.

نام خاص و کميت اثر

(224 pages)

متن يادداشت

Contents Map: Mick Mannock's Western Front Map: Mick Mannock's Western Front 1. Introduction 1. Introduction 2. A Prewar Education, 1888-1914 2. A Prewar Education, 1888-1914 3. Preparing for War, 1914-17 3. Preparing for War, 1914-17 4. 40 Squadron, 1917-18 4. 40 Squadron, 1917-18 5. 74 and 85 Squadrons, 1918 5. 74 and 85 Squadrons, 1918 6. Conclusion 6. Conclusion Notes Notes Bibliography Bibliography Index Index.

متن يادداشت

Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot rediscovers Britain's most successful fighter pilot of the First World War. It traces the myth of an 'ace with one eye', examining how Mannock has been represented in both biography and in fiction, and asks why he is still commemorated today. The author suggests Mannock's tactics drew on his socialist beliefs, and argues that older, more experienced pilots were comfortable with the newMick Mannock, Fighter Pilot rediscovers Britain's most successful fighter pilot of the First World War. It traces the myth of an 'ace with one eye', examining how Mannock has been represented in both biography and in fiction, and asks why he is still commemorated today. The author suggests Mannock's tactics drew on his socialist beliefs, and argues that older, more experienced pilots were comfortable with the newMick Mannock, Fighter Pilot rediscovers Britain's most successful fighter pilot of the First World War. It traces the myth of an 'ace with one eye', examining how Mannock has been represented in both biography and in fiction, and asks why he is still commemorated today. The author suggests Mannock's tactics drew on his socialist beliefs, and argues that older, more experienced pilots were comfortable with the new",,,,,"Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot rediscovers Britain's most successful fighter pilot of the First World War. It traces the myth of an 'ace with one eye', examining how Mannock has been represented in both biography and in fiction, and asks why he is still commemorated today. The author suggests Mannock's tactics drew on his socialist beliefs, and argues that older, more experienced pilots were comfortable with the new technology and thus best equipped to fight the war in the air.

موضوع مستند نشده

Electronic books; Biography; History

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Dr Adrian Smith

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y