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The shadow of the bomber.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Century of flight ;v6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aeronautics--History.
- Aeronautics.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Airplanes--History.
- Airplanes.
- Bombers--History.
- Bombers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (52 mins.).
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : British Broadcasting Corporation Worldwide ; [Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], c2009.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- How air forces developed between the two world wars. Rearmament - creation of the Luftwaffe, expansion of the Russian Air Force, reaction of western democracies. Dress Rehearsals - the use of airpower in Abyssinia, Spain andChina during the late 1930s. Technical developments - the development of the monoplane metal - framed fighter, bomber developments, and invention of radar meant that the bomber would not necessarily get through.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 17, 2012).
- "The epic story of human triumph in the sky"--Original container.
- Previously published as DVD.
- OCLC:
- 689524530
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