Chennault Giving Wings to the Tiger |
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| Author:
| Byrd, Martha |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8173-1292-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Born in rural Louisiana in 1893, Claire Lee Chennault worked as a teacher before joining the army and becoming a commissioned officer. This book provides a balanced portrait of a brave and controversial airman who commanded a training air force for Nationalist China.
Born in rural Louisiana in 1893, Claire Lee Chennault worked as a teacher before joining the army and becoming a commissioned officer. This book provides a balanced portrait of a brave and controversial airman who commanded a training air force for Nationalist China.