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Paperback Air Power and the Arab World 1909-1955: Volume 2 - Military Flying Services in the Arab Countries, 1916-1918 Book

ISBN: 1913118762

ISBN13: 9781913118761

Air Power and the Arab World 1909-1955: Volume 2 - Military Flying Services in the Arab Countries, 1916-1918

(Book #26 in the Middle East@War Series)

At a time when multiple wars are raging across much of the Middle East, it is almost forgotten that it was Abu al-Qasim Abbas ibn Firnas ibn Wirdas at-Takurni - an Andalusian inventor, physician and engineer - who was the first person to undertake experiments in flying with any degree of success. That was back in the 9th Century A.D. Nigh on a thousand years later the Arab World's critical strategic location made it almost inevitable that these regions...

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