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Item Details
| Title:
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POWDER PUFF DERBY
HEROINES OF THE SKIES |
| By: |
Mike Walker |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0470851414 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780470851418 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
25 May, 2004 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
The period between the first and second world wars was a time of vast social change, much of it intimately linked with the spectacular technological advances of the day. In this colorful account, award--winning author Mike Walker explores one of the most fascinating of these connections that between the flying machines and womena s liberation. |
| Synopsis: |
This book follows the early years of women aviators from the end of World War I through the madcap years of the 1920s to the establishment of aviation as a serious part of defense and commercial activities during World War II. Award--winning writer Mike Walker writes about a time of immense social and technical change that radically transformed the position of women and became the golden years for the development of aviation. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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