Broken Icarus the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism

On the edge -- White City -- Black Shirt -- Zeppelin -- Up! -- Crash -- A single beam of starlight -- Rainbow City -- Chief Flying Eagle -- Waking from the dream -- Space Race -- City of Tomorrow -- Lost horizon -- Into the abyss

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1. Verfasser: Hanna, David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Guilford, Connecticut Prometheus Books 2022
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Zusammenfassung:On the edge -- White City -- Black Shirt -- Zeppelin -- Up! -- Crash -- A single beam of starlight -- Rainbow City -- Chief Flying Eagle -- Waking from the dream -- Space Race -- City of Tomorrow -- Lost horizon -- Into the abyss
"In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the field of flight's more sinister ties to fascism domestic and abroad to present a unique history that is both riveting and revelatory"--
Beschreibung:xvi, 233 Seiten
Illustrationen, Karten (schwarz-weiß)
24 cm
ISBN:9781633886766
978-1-63388-676-6