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  • USS Bogue
    David Lee Russell
    Designed to locate and sink German U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic, the escort carrier USS Bogue (CVE-9) became the most successful Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) carrier of World War II. This book covers the construction and commissioning of the Bogue, as well as the deployment of Naval Aviation composite squadrons that launched missions from the flight deck. Day-to-day...
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    50,33 €

  • Early U.S. Navy Carrier Raids, February-April 1942
    David Lee Russell
     After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s fast carrier task forces, with their aircraft squadrons and powerful support warships, went on the offensive. Under orders from Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, the newly appointed Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, took the fight to the Japanese, using island raids to slow their advan...
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    58,49 €

  • David McCampbell
    David Lee Russell
    David McCampbell was the leader of the most successful naval air group in combat in World War II. An unequalled naval aviator, McCampbell shot down a total of 34 Japanese aircraft across numerous battles. Eventually awarded the Medal of Honor, he first served in the Atlantic as a carrier Landing Safety Officer, then as an air group leader in the Pacific theater. McCampbe...
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    58,72 €

  • Eastern Air Lines
    David Lee Russell
    Eastern Air Lines began in 1926 when aviation pioneer Harold Pitcairn started the first carrier air mail route from New York to Atlanta under his company, Pitcairn Aviation. Clement Keys of National Air Transport bought the company in 1929, changed the name to Eastern Air Transport and began passenger service the next year on daily round trips between New York and Richmond. ...
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    58,62 €

  • Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia
    David Lee Russell
    Many of America’s first European settlers felt they were traveling to a sort of promised land, but James Oglethorpe viewed America--specifically, what is today the state of Georgia--as his own personal utopia. Convincing his king to grant him a land parcel, Oglethorpe threw his lot in with 35 poor families and traveled to the New World. There, he became the first administrat...
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    43,96 €

  • Child Life, Adolescence, And Marriage In Greek New Comedy And In The Comedies Of Plautus (1919)
    David Russell Lee
    Child Life, Adolescence, and Marriage in Greek New Comedy and in the Comedies of Plautus is a book written by David Russell Lee and published in 1919. The book is a study of the portrayal of childhood, adolescence, and marriage in the works of two ancient playwrights, Greek New Comedy and Plautus. The book examines the social and cultural context of these works and how they ref...
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    23,39 €