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Hungarian Eagles: The Hungarian Air Forces 1920 - 1945

by Gyula Sarhidai

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This story of the Royal Hungarian Air Force charts its clandestine origins after World War I, phoenixlike rise just before World War II, & ultimate destruction by the Allies. Based entirely on Hungarian archival material, this collection lists aircraft & their national markings, includes rare black-&-white photographs & shows every squadron badge on full color.

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Genres: Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 355 — Society, government, & culture Public administration & military science The Military - Land, Air & Sea / Warfare
LCC: UG635 .H8 .S27 — Military Science Military engineering. Air forces Air forces. Air warfare By region or country

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Published: 1999
Genres: Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 355
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