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Korean American Pioneer Aviators : The Willows Airmen
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chang, Edward T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Air pilots--California--Willows--Biography.
- Air pilots--California--Willows--History--20th century.
- Air pilots--Training of--California--Willows--History--20th century.
- Korea--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
- Korea--Relations--United States.
- Korean Americans--California--Willows--Biography.
- Koreans--California--Willows--Biography.
- United States--Relations--Korea.
- Willows (Calif.)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
- Willows Korean Aviation School--History.
- Air pilots--History--20th century--California--Willows--Biography.
- Air pilots.
- Air pilots--History--Training of--20th century--Willows--California--Biography.
- Korean Americans--Willows--California--Biography.
- Korean Americans.
- Koreans--California--Willows.
- Koreans.
- Air pilots--California--Willows.
- Willows (Calif.).
- United States.
- Korea.
- Willows Korean Aviation School.
- Local Subjects:
- Air pilots--California--Willows--Biography.
- Air pilots--California--Willows--History--20th century.
- Air pilots--Training of--California--Willows--History--20th century.
- Korea--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
- Korea--Relations--United States.
- Korean Americans--California--Willows--Biography.
- Koreans--California--Willows--Biography.
- United States--Relations--Korea.
- Willows (Calif.)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
- Willows Korean Aviation School--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (165 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>This is the untold story of the brave Korean men who took to the skies more than twenty years before the Tuskegee Airmen fought in World War II. It identifies the first Korean aviator and ties the origin of the Korean Air Force to the Korean American community who started the Willows Aviation School in 1920.</span></span>
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Establishing the Willows Aviation School; Chapter Two: Setting the Record Straight; Chapter Three: Korean and American Aviation History; Chapter Four: Notable Korean American Pilots, Independence Activists, and Organizations; Chapter Five: Furled Wings; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-0266-0
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