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The Lafayette Flying Corpsā
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The Story
Definitive history of the legendary Lafayette Flying Corps.
Also contains detailed biographies of the 269 volunteer American airmen and gunners of Franceās Service Aeronautique who flew in sixty-six pursuit and twenty-seven bomber/observation squadrons over the Western Front ā also included are the thirty-eight pilots of the Escadrille Lafayette.
It is an accurate and absorbing account of the lives and combat experiences of the men who later formed the nucleus of the American Expeditionary Force squadrons.
This ground breaking work contains comprehensive research, including details of war casualties and survivors, and many unpublished photographs.[AuthorName]By Dennis Gordon[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Dennis Gordon is a WWI scholar. His books includeĀ Quartered in Hell: The Story of the US North Russia Expedition Force of 1918ā1919,Ā Lafayette Escadrille Pilot Biographies, andĀ The Lafayette Flying Corps.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 320 and b/w photographs[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War I[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 320 and b/w photographs[/ColorPattern]
Also contains detailed biographies of the 269 volunteer American airmen and gunners of Franceās Service Aeronautique who flew in sixty-six pursuit and twenty-seven bomber/observation squadrons over the Western Front ā also included are the thirty-eight pilots of the Escadrille Lafayette.
It is an accurate and absorbing account of the lives and combat experiences of the men who later formed the nucleus of the American Expeditionary Force squadrons.
This ground breaking work contains comprehensive research, including details of war casualties and survivors, and many unpublished photographs.[AuthorName]By Dennis Gordon[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Dennis Gordon is a WWI scholar. His books includeĀ Quartered in Hell: The Story of the US North Russia Expedition Force of 1918ā1919,Ā Lafayette Escadrille Pilot Biographies, andĀ The Lafayette Flying Corps.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 320 and b/w photographs[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War I[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 320 and b/w photographs[/ColorPattern]
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Definitive history of the legendary Lafayette Flying Corps.
Also contains detailed biographies of the 269 volunteer American airmen and gunners of Franceās Service Aeronautique who flew in sixty-six pursuit and twenty-seven bomber/observation squadrons over the Western Front ā also included are the thirty-eight pilots of the Escadrille Lafayette.
It is an accurate and absorbing account of the lives and combat experiences of the men who later formed the nucleus of the American Expeditionary Force squadrons.
This ground breaking work contains comprehensive research, including details of war casualties and survivors, and many unpublished photographs.[AuthorName]By Dennis Gordon[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Dennis Gordon is a WWI scholar. His books includeĀ Quartered in Hell: The Story of the US North Russia Expedition Force of 1918ā1919,Ā Lafayette Escadrille Pilot Biographies, andĀ The Lafayette Flying Corps.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 320 and b/w photographs[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War I[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 320 and b/w photographs[/ColorPattern]
Also contains detailed biographies of the 269 volunteer American airmen and gunners of Franceās Service Aeronautique who flew in sixty-six pursuit and twenty-seven bomber/observation squadrons over the Western Front ā also included are the thirty-eight pilots of the Escadrille Lafayette.
It is an accurate and absorbing account of the lives and combat experiences of the men who later formed the nucleus of the American Expeditionary Force squadrons.
This ground breaking work contains comprehensive research, including details of war casualties and survivors, and many unpublished photographs.[AuthorName]By Dennis Gordon[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Dennis Gordon is a WWI scholar. His books includeĀ Quartered in Hell: The Story of the US North Russia Expedition Force of 1918ā1919,Ā Lafayette Escadrille Pilot Biographies, andĀ The Lafayette Flying Corps.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 320 and b/w photographs[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War I[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 320 and b/w photographs[/ColorPattern]
