The making of Billy Bishop the First World War exploits of Billy Bishop, VC
It's a war story that is told every time the career of Billy Bishop is discussed: On June 2, 1917, the young pilot single-handedly took out a German airfield in an early morning raid at the height of the Great War. For this, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and a place in Canadian history. An...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
Dundurn Press
2002.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31900574*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1
- "The Greatest Game in the World"; Chapter 2
- A Pilot at the Front; Chapter 3
- Tricks of the Trade; Chapter 4
- Flight of Fancy; Chapter 5
- Flying High; Chapter 6
- A Statistical Interlude; Chapter 7
- "I Have Never Been So Furious in My Life"; Epilogue; Appendix
- Bishop's Citations for British Decorations; Endnotes; Publisher's Afterword; Index.
