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Bill Lambert : World War I flying ace / Samuel J. Wilson.
- Title
- Bill Lambert : World War I flying ace / Samuel J. Wilson.
- Author
- Wilson, Samuel J., 1956-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | D602.L28 W55 2016 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 266 pages; 26 cm
- Summary
- "World War I fighter pilot William C. Lambert of Ironton, Ohio, flew for the R.A.F. in 1918. Lambert left the Western Front in August with 22 victories--then the most achieved by any American pilot. This book examines his life and the wartime experiences that defined it"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The birth of aviation and the road to war -- From Ironton to Canada -- Training -- Entering the air war -- Spring 1918 -- Summer: June 1918 -- Moving into autumn: July 1918 -- Leave and return -- Return to the war -- Leaving the war -- Barnstorming days -- Life between the wars -- Lambert in World War II and afterward -- Lambert and friends: the book gets published -- Lambert as artist -- The Lambert they knew -- The rediscovered ace -- The final years.
- ISBN
- 9781476664675
- 1476664676
- LCCN
- ^^2016031931
- OCLC
- 948547953
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library