Flight to Fame: Victory in the 1919 Great Air Race, England to Australia, Paperback - Ross Smith

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A revised and expanded edition of the interactive book that presents the facts and asks the reader to ask who really did make England.

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The tragic true story of a mid-air collision in October 1958 that killed thirty-one peoplePublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Rory O'GradyIllustr...

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A detailed examination of the English glass industry with an emphasis on the archaeological evidence.

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In July 1962 Brian Smith joined British European Airways (BEA) as a steward. In 1991 he retired as a Senior Training Captain with British Airways. ...

Delving behind the headlines of history, this book showcases twenty brave Americans who showed exceptional leadership in the Spanish-American War, ...

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