First to Fly: The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American Heroes Who Flew For France in World War I by Charles Bracelen Flood

First to Fly: The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American Heroes Who Flew For France in World War I

Charles Bracelen Flood

256 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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If the Wright brothers’ 1903 flights in Kitty Hawk marked the birth of aviation, World War I can be called its violent adolescence—a brief but bloody era that completely changed the way planes were designed, fabricated, and flown. The war forged a...

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