David Hanna
2) Broken Icarus: the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism
Author
Language
English
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Description
"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"--
Author
Publisher
NAL Caliber
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
On a September day in 1813, as the Age of Fighting Sail was coming to an end, two maritime warriors faced each other in the waters off Pemaquid Point, Maine. Samuel Blyth was the youthful commander of His Britannic Majesty's brig Boxer, and William Burrows, younger still, commanded the USS Enterprise. Both men valued honor over life and death, and on this day their commitment would be put to the ultimate test. The battle lasted less than an hour,...
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Series
Wonder Woman (the new 52) volume 9
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious illness that could affect all of Olympus strikes its first victim: Baby Zeke! Can Wonder Woman find the cure in time to not only save her family, but all of the Gods as well? The answers will contain long-buried secrets suddenly brought to light will call into question everything Wonder Woman thought she knew about those she loves and trusts the most. Writer Meredith Finch and artist David Finch continue their titanic run in WONDER WOMAN...