Eagles Recalled: Pilot and Aircrew Wings of Canada, Great Britain and the Britis

Description: Eagles Recalled by Warren Carroll These pieces of cloth and metal symbolize the daring, bravery, suffering and loss of men who flew in deadly aerial battles for democratic freedom. The definitive work written on the subject, it is designed in a comprehensive form, complete with issue dates. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description These pieces of cloth and metal symbolize the daring, bravery, suffering and loss of men who flew in deadly aerial battles for democratic freedom. Eagles Recalled, Pilot and Aircrew Wings of Canada, Great Britain and The British Commonwealth 1913-1945 has already been hailed as the definitive work written on the subject. Designed in a comprehensive form, complete with issue dates, this publication of original and authentic insignia will appeal to curators, cataloguers, historians, collectors, as well as veterans. It contains more than 800 color, and black and white photographs and is supplemented with uniform illustrations. Much of the material contained in this publication has never been seen before by the general public. The author has also made new historical discoveries presented here for the very first time - he has accessed private collections, photographed rare museum acquisitions, and received support from historians in seven countries over a period of some ten years. This work brings to readers a detailed and comprehensive study of the brevets issued to aviators who fought with Great Britain in World Wars I and II. Warren Carroll has been a collector/ researcher for over thirty-five years and is a member of the Organization of Military Museums of Canada. He is considered one of the leading authorities on Canadian and British Commonwealth Air Force insignia. 800 colour & b/w photos Long Description These pieces of cloth and metal symbolize the daring, bravery, suffering and loss of men who flew in deadly aerial battles for democratic freedom. Eagles Recalled, Pilot and Aircrew Wings of Canada, Great Britain and The British Commonwealth 1913-1945 has already been hailed as the definitive work written on the subject. Designed in a comprehensive form, complete with issue dates, this publication of original and authentic insignia will appeal to curators, cataloguers, historians, collectors, as well as veterans. It contains more than 800 color, and black and white photographs and is supplemented with uniform illustrations. Much of the material contained in this publication has never been seen before by the general public. The author has also made new historical discoveries presented here for the very first time - he has accessed private collections, photographed rare museum acquisitions, and received support from historians in seven countries over a period of some ten years. This work brings to readers a detailed and comprehensive study of the brevets issued to aviators who fought with Great Britain in World Wars I and II. Warren Carroll has been a collector/ researcher for over thirty-five years and is a member of the Organization of Military Museums of Canada. He is considered one of the leading authorities on Canadian and British Commonwealth Air Force insignia. Details ISBN0764302442 Short Title EAGLES RECALLED Pages 240 Series Schiffer Military History Language English ISBN-10 0764302442 ISBN-13 9780764302442 Media Book Format Hardcover Place of Publication Atglen Country of Publication United States Illustrations over 800 color and b/w photographs Subtitle Pilot and Aircrew Wings of Canada, Great Britain and the British Commonwealth 1913-1945 DOI 10.1604/9780764302442 UK Release Date 2005-03-01 AU Release Date 1997-07-11 NZ Release Date 1997-07-11 US Release Date 1997-07-11 Author Warren Carroll Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd Year 1997 Publication Date 1997-07-11 DEWEY 358.4009171241 Audience General Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:77303883;

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