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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philip M. FlammerPublisher: University of Georgia Press Imprint: University of Georgia Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.435kg ISBN: 9780820331263ISBN 10: 0820331260 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 30 August 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsIt is the best by far of what has been written. Very accurate, very well researched. Flammer came here to visit me, even. He covered the waterfront. --Edward F. Pop Hinkle, former pilot with the Lafayette Escadrille This immensely readable book is a welcome study that eschews glamorization for a clear and well-documented narrative. -- Air Force Magazine A clear, fully documented study based on extensive research in Europe and the United States. -- American Historical Review Flammer has done an excellent job of recreating the many exciting battles in which the squadron was involved. The Vivid Air is certainly a scholarly and absorbing account of this singular volunteer fighter unit. -- Canadian Aviation Historical Society Journal This is a book to be cherished not only by the dwindling number of World War I American airmen still living, but also by military aviators of any generation. -- San Diego Union As thorough and complete an account of the famous squadron as we are ever likely to have. -- Library Journal It is the best by far of what has been written. Very accurate, very well researched. Flammer came here to visit me, even. He covered the waterfront. --Edward F. Pop Hinkle, former pilot with the Lafayette Escadrille Impressively researched in primary sources, this is as thorough and complete an account of the famous squadron as we are ever likely to have. -- Library Journal This is a book to be cherished not only by the dwindling number of World War I American airmen still living, but also by military aviators of any generation. -- San Diego Union Author InformationPHILIP M. FLAMMER is professor of history at Brigham Young University and a former officer in the United States Air Force. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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