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Hanna, David,
Century of Progress International Exposition
Century of Progress International Exposition
Aeronautics -- History
Aeronautics and state -- History
World politics
Fascism -- History
Politique mondiale
Fascisme -- Histoire
World politics
Aeronautics
Aeronautics and state
Fascism
History
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Broken Icarus the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism / David Hanna
Author:
Hanna, David, 1967- author
Title:
Broken Icarus the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism / David Hanna
Publisher:
Guilford, Connecticut Prometheus Books [2022]
Description:
xvi, 233 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Summary:
"In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the field of flight's more sinister ties to fascism domestic and abroad to present a unique history that is both riveting and revelatory"--
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
On the edge -- White City -- Black Shirt -- Zeppelin -- Up! -- Crash -- A single beam of starlight -- Rainbow City -- Chief Flying Eagle -- Waking from the dream -- Space Race -- City of Tomorrow -- Lost horizon -- Into the abyss
Local Note:
Purchased from the S, Dillon Ripley Endowment
Subject:
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
Century of Progress International Exposition
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century
Aeronautics and state -- History -- 20th century
World politics -- 1933-1945
Fascism -- History -- 20th century
Politique mondiale -- 1933-1945
Fascisme -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
World politics
Aeronautics
Aeronautics and state
Fascism
Genre:
History
ISBN:
9781633886766
163388676X
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TL515 .H253 2022
National Air and Space Museum
39088020180550
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