Marked for Death

Zusatztext A well-researched history of the air operations of WW1 from an unusual perspective ... a high quality historical work which is at the same time highly readable' Aerospace Magazine . Informationen zum Autor James Hamilton-Paterson is a novelist and non-fiction writer whose books defy easy categorisation. Gerontius won the Whitbread Prize; Cooking with Fernet Branca was longlisted for the Booker Prize. His acclaimed books on the oceans, including Seven-Tenths , have been widely translated, and his books about aviation have set new standards for writing about aircraft. Born and educated in England, Hamilton-Paterson has lived in the Philippines and Italy and now makes his home in Austria. Klappentext JULY STOP PRESS 2015 Zusammenfassung A compelling and fascinating account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: James Hamilton-Paterson
• Editore: Head of Zeus
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.05.2015
• EAN: 9781784970390
• ISBN: 978-1-78497-039-0
• Pagine: 416
• Categorie: Saggistica; Luftwaffe, Luftkrieg, Erster Weltkrieg, Non Fiction