عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
VG93 .K38 2011
VG93
.
K38
2011
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0160893437
(Number (ISBN
9780160893438
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b511078
GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION NUMBER
Number
D 214.13:AV 5/3
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
100 years of Marine Corps aviation :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
an illustrated history /
First Statement of Responsibility
Roxanne M. Kaufman ; art director, Laurie Schmidt
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Washington, D.C. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
U.S. Government Printing Office,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
335 pages :
Other Physical Details
chiefly illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions
29 x 32 cm +
Accompanying Material
1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"PCN 10600007900"--Title page verso
Text of Note
"Selection of oral histories"--CD surface
Text of Note
Shipping list no.: 2012-0010-S
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-329) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Laying the groundwork. Dawning of awareness, 1912-1916 -- A force in the fight, 1917-1919 -- "Of what practical use?", 1919-1926 -- Men with a mission, 1926-1934 -- Mobilizing the force. Upping the ante, 1935-1941 -- Good Corsair drivers, 1942-1943 -- The learning curve, 1944-1945 -- Innovative readiness. Adapting to the threat, 1945-1960 -- The buildup, 1960-1967 -- The changing face of war, 1968-1975 -- The modern era. Reevaluation and readiness, 1975-1999 -- Realizing the dream, 1999-2010
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This commemorative work offers a snapshot view of the people, aircraft, and events that comprise the first century of Marine aviation. Featuring a foreword by John Glenn, Jr., it showcases the achievements of Marine aviation through seldom seen photographs and accounts of pivotal battles and events. An oral history CD is included in the back of the book, providing the text and photos with first-hand accounts from select Marine aviators. Additionally, this publication offers several appendices to serve as a reference
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
100 years of Marine Corps aviation.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
1912-2012
Parallel Title
One hundred years of Marine Corps aviation
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.-- Aviation-- History
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Airplanes, Military-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Fighter pilots-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Helicopters-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Marines-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
359
.
96
K214o
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
VG93
Book number
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K38
2011
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Kaufman, Roxanne M
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Schmidt, Laurie
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20180718020348.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
