Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century Contributor(s): Greenwood, John (Editor), Hardesty, Von (Editor), Higham, Robin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0714643807 ISBN-13: 9780714643809 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: In 1977, Robin Higham and Jacob Kipp edited Soviet Aviation and Air Power, the first comprehensive study of Russian aviation. This new volume brings together both new editors and new contributors to take a fresh look at Russian and Soviet aviation in the twentieth century.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - Transportation | Aviation - History - Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics |
Dewey: 629.130 |
LCCN: 98004629 |
Series: Studies in Air Power |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.13 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the light of new archival material the editors take a fresh look at Russian aviation in the twentieth century. Presenting a comprehensive view of Russian aviation, from its genesis in the late czarist period to the present era, the approach is essentially chronological with a major emphasis on the evolution of military aviation. The contributions are diverse, with appropriate attention to civilian and institutional themes. |