Laurence Yard Smith

The Romance of Aircraft (Wwi Centenary Series) Laurence Yard Smith

Originally published in 1919, this work details the developments made in aviation technologies and their uses during the Great War. It includes chapters on ballooning, dirigibles, types of plane, and is a fascinating work for anyone interested in military aviation. This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a commemorative tribute to mark the passing of one of the world's bloodiest wars, offering new perspectives on this tragic yet fascinating period of human history. Each publication also includes brand new introductory essays and a timeline to help the reader place the work in its historical context.