Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force
"With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Kiffin Yates Rockwell of Asheville, North Carolina, volunteered to fight for France. Initially serving with the French Foreign Legion, he soon became a founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille. This book covers Rockwell's early life and...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
2016
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Zusammenfassung: | "With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Kiffin Yates Rockwell of Asheville, North Carolina, volunteered to fight for France. Initially serving with the French Foreign Legion, he soon became a founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille. This book covers Rockwell's early life and military service with the Lafayette Escadrille"... |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 187 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781476664019 978-1-4766-6401-9 |