David Hanna

Broken Icarus

The 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism

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Produktbeschreibung

In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the field of flight's more sinister ties to fascism domestic and abroad to present a unique history that is both riveting and revelatory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9781633886766
• ISBN-10: 163388676X
• Artikelnr.: 62312761

Autorenporträt

David Hanna teaches history at Stuyvesant High School in Lower Manhattan. He is a recipient of the New York Times Teachers Make a Difference award, and the author of Knights of the Sea: The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812, which New York Magazine's "Approval Matrix" categorized as "high-brow, brilliant," and Rendezvous with Death: The Americans Who joined the Foreign Legion in 1914 to Fight For France and For Civilization. As a result of his work on the latter book, he was invited to collaborate with the United States World War One Centennial Commission. He has been a featured speaker at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery among many others. He lives in Morris County, New Jersey with his wife and two sons.