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Robin Higham
The folklore surrounding history’s towering figures often overshadows actual scholarship, both in terms of quantity and in terms of prevalence in the public consciousness. As one might expect with a…
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Designed to fill an overlooked gap, this book, originally published in 1972, provides a single unified introduction to bibliographical sources of British military history. Moreover it includes guidance in a…
Covering Europe, Russia, Africa, the Middle East, and India, this volume provides a plethora of information, as does the companion volume on the Western Hemisphere and the Pacific Rim. Buried…
Covering the Western Hemisphere and the Pacific Rim, this volume provides a plethora of information, as does the companion volume on Europe, Russia, Africa, the Middle East, and India Buried…
Provides the reasons and ways in which official military history has been written.
This book pictures the growth of British air transport from inception in 1910 to the formation of Imperial Airways in 1934 and the beginnings of BOAC. It shows the impetus…
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Between 1939 and 1946 BOAC (the British Overseas Airways Corporation) was the nationalised airline of Great Britain. Highly illustrated and meticulously researched, this book presents a complete study of BOAC…
In 100 Years of Air Power and Aviation , Robin Higham presents a critical history of British, American, Soviet, German, Italian, French, Japanese and Israeli aviation. The volume looks at…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Robin Higham,Jacob W Kipp
This book is the story of Russian aviation and Soviet Russia’s progress in preparing its strength as an air power. It discusses the Russia-Germany connect post 1919, how Russians gained…
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Discusses secondary historical literature dealing with World War I, with essays organized by country or region and chapters dealing with topics such as the war at sea, air war, the…
Here, eminent historians Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris assemble a team of experts to add essential new details to their cautionary tale for current practitioners of aerial warfare.
In the light of new archival material the editors take a fresh look at Russian aviation in the twentieth century. The contributions are diverse, with appropriate attention to civilian and…
Riveting, first-person accounts that put the reader in the cockpit, from the skies of Tokyo to Berlin.
The Influence of Air Power upon History examines the many ways in which aviation technology has impacted policymaking since 1903.
In A Military History of China, Updated Edition, David A. Graff and Robin Higham bring together leading scholars to offer a basic introduction to the military history of China from…
