Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force /:
"With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Kiffin Yates Rockwell of Asheville, North Carolina, volunteered to fight for France. Initially serving with the French Foreign Legion, he soon became a founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille. This book covers Rockwell's early life and...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Kiffin Yates Rockwell of Asheville, North Carolina, volunteered to fight for France. Initially serving with the French Foreign Legion, he soon became a founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille. This book covers Rockwell's early life and military service with the Lafayette Escadrille"-- |
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| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781476624310 1476624313 |
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| spelling | Murphy, T. B., 1979- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016038599 Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / T.B. Murphy. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. The early years -- Leaving home -- World War I begins -- Training in the French Foreign Legion -- At the front -- The Battle of Artois -- Kiffin's recovery and new hope -- Pilot training -- The creation of the Lafayette Escadrille -- Verdun -- The Lafayette Escadrille comes of age -- Passing the torch -- The climax of the Lafayette Escadrille -- The transition to the U.S. Air Service -- The dawn of American air power -- The legacy of the Lafayette Escadrille -- Final thoughts. "With the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Kiffin Yates Rockwell of Asheville, North Carolina, volunteered to fight for France. Initially serving with the French Foreign Legion, he soon became a founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille. This book covers Rockwell's early life and military service with the Lafayette Escadrille"-- Provided by publisher Print version record. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95116164 France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette Biography. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkp3tYX8tpF7rG4kwQKBP France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette fast World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, French. Fighter pilots United States Biography. Fighter pilots France Biography. Pilotes de chasse France Biographies. Pilotes de chasse États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military operations, Aerial French fast France fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd8gD4vdtqQMdQHvYqbBP United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq World War (1914-1918) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb 1914-1918 fast collective biographies. aat Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH74pRq69Pd99jvQMGYdPP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Murphy, T.B., 1979- Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016 9781476664019 (DLC) 2016032466 (OCoLC)934885295 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1338644 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Murphy, T. B., 1979- Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / The early years -- Leaving home -- World War I begins -- Training in the French Foreign Legion -- At the front -- The Battle of Artois -- Kiffin's recovery and new hope -- Pilot training -- The creation of the Lafayette Escadrille -- Verdun -- The Lafayette Escadrille comes of age -- Passing the torch -- The climax of the Lafayette Escadrille -- The transition to the U.S. Air Service -- The dawn of American air power -- The legacy of the Lafayette Escadrille -- Final thoughts. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95116164 France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette Biography. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkp3tYX8tpF7rG4kwQKBP France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette fast World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, French. Fighter pilots United States Biography. Fighter pilots France Biography. Pilotes de chasse France Biographies. Pilotes de chasse États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military operations, Aerial French fast |
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| title | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / |
| title_auth | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / |
| title_exact_search | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / |
| title_full | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / T.B. Murphy. |
| title_fullStr | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / T.B. Murphy. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / T.B. Murphy. |
| title_short | Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / |
| title_sort | kiffin rockwell the lafayette escadrille and the birth of the united states air force |
| topic | Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95116164 France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette Biography. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkp3tYX8tpF7rG4kwQKBP France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette fast World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, French. Fighter pilots United States Biography. Fighter pilots France Biography. Pilotes de chasse France Biographies. Pilotes de chasse États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military operations, Aerial French fast |
| topic_facet | Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916. France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette Biography. Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916 France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, French. Fighter pilots United States Biography. Fighter pilots France Biography. Pilotes de chasse France Biographies. Pilotes de chasse États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. HISTORY Europe Western. Fighter pilots Military operations, Aerial French France United States collective biographies. Biographies Biographies. |
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