Embry-Riddle at War: Aviation Training during World War II

Craft, Prof. Stephen G.

ISBN 10: 0813032997 / ISBN 13: 9780813032993

Published by University Press of Florida, 2009

About this Item

313p. Signed and inscribed to previous owner by author Stephen Crane. Ex-libris bookplate sticker on front endpaper, but interior is otherwise unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Blue cloth boards are clean with gently bumped corners. Jacket is bright and unclipped with minor wear on corners.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Embry-Riddle at War: Aviation Training during World War II
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0813032997
• ISBN 13: 9780813032993
• Binding: 8vo Hardcover
• Edition: Signed.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • WAR

About this title

Synopsis

Embry-Riddle at War is the first study of a civilian aviation school during World War II. Stephen Craft examines the myriad components of aeronautical training, the evolution of a civilian company contributing to the war effort, the experiences and lives of those who participated in the school, and the crucial part Florida played in the war.

About the Author

Stephen G. Craft, associate professor of social science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is the author of V. K. Wellington Koo and the Emergence of Modern China.