Memoirs of World War I "From Start to Finish of our Greatest War"
New York: Random House, 1960. Octavo, blue cloth, xv, 312 pp., four double-sided plates. A near-fine copy in dust jacket. Memoirs of World War I is an eyewitness account of the Great War by a man recognised as the "father" of American air power. Mitchell describes many of his own combat experiences at the front: in the Marne Valley and over the Argonne. These memoirs, based on Mitchell's extensive diaries constitute a captivating history on the overall development of the World War One, the trial-and-error emergence of aerial combat, and the final successes of tactical and strategic air power. Item #2665
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