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Rear Admiral Herbert V. Wiley
Language: en
Pages: 346
Authors: Ernest Marshall
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press

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This book is, simultaneously, a biography of Admiral Herbert Victor Wiley and a history of the U.S. Navy’s lighter-than-air program. As tensions rose between
Such is Life in the Navy - The Story of Rear Admiral Herbert V. Wiley - Airship Commander, Battleship Captain
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Ian Ross
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-20 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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Such is Life in the Navy tells the story of Herbert Victor Wiley. Born in Missouri in the late 1800's, this man lived an accomplished life, both as a naval offi
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America's First Aircraft Carrier
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: David F Winkler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-15 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press

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America’s First Aircraft Carrier tells the remarkable story of the USS Langley. The narrative provides an in-depth discussion of the ship’s origins as the c
When Giants Ruled the Sky
Language: en
Pages: 546
Authors: John J. Geoghegan
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-29 - Publisher: The History Press

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Almost everything you know about airships is wrong. Between 1917 and 1935, the US Navy poured tens of millions of dollars into their airship programme, building