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The First World War in the Air

by Phil Carradice

Amberly. 2012. 192p. illus. notes. bibliog. ISBN 9781445605128. pap. $29.95.

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Accessible short history of the advances in air power during the war, from flimsy unarmed single-seaters to complex air forces. With many period photos. Also excellent for aircraft modelers.

Reviewed by Edwin B. Burgess, Margaret Heilbrun , Nov 01, 2013

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