Chasing the Demon: A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER - At the end of World War II, a band of aces gathered in the Mojave Desert on a Top Secret quest to break the sound barrier-nicknamed The Demon by pilots. The true story of what happened in those skies has never been told. Speed. In 1947, it represented the difference between victory and annihilation. After Hiroshima, the ability to deliver a nuclear device to its target faster...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0062688723
ISBN13:9780062688729
Release Date:July 2018
Publisher:William Morrow & Company
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.33 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 9.1"
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