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The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys Who Fought the Great War and Invented American Airpower
by Wortman, Marc
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 1586483285
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483289
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Public Affairs, 2006. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 313, illus., map, notes, index. The story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, a Taft, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, a son of J. P. Morgan's leading partner. Most were students at Yale University in 1916. They were determined to be first into the conflict, leading the way ahead of America's declaration that it would join the Great War in Europe.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56943
- Title
- The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys Who Fought the Great War and Invented American Airpower
- Author
- Wortman, Marc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1586483285
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483289
- Publisher
- Public Affairs
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- WW1, Yale University, Patriotism, Privilege, Aviation Air Force, Millionaires' Unit, Yale Aero Club, Aristocracy
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