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Donald W. Douglas: A Heart With Wings [Hardcover]

Wilbur H. Morrison (Author)

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Hardcover: 265 pages
Publisher: Iowa State University Press; 1st edition (September 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0813818346
ISBN-13: 978-0813818344
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,101,492 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Donald W. Douglas, descended from a distinguished lineage of stalwart, proud Scotsmen, was inspired throughout his life by the persistence and imagination of his forebear, James Douglas. Read the first page

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less gobbledegook, cloud duster, airmail contracts, airline officials, aircraft division, commercial transports, jet transport, airplane company, new bomber, new airplane

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United States, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Long Beach, World War, Donald Douglas, New York, Arthur Raymond, Carl Cover, Jack Northrop, Army Air Corps, George Strompl, North American Aviation, President Roosevelt, American Airlines, Bureau of Aeronautics, Clover Field, General Dynamics, General Arnold, Pan American, Barbara Jean, Bill Henry, First Around the World, Harry Wetzel, Jack Frye

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The West Indies (Postcards From...) by Helen Arnold on page 118
The Elephant and the Tiger: The Full Story of the Vietnam War by Wilbur H. Morrison in Front Matter
Point of No Return (Linford Western Library) by Jake Douglas in Front Matter
Above and Beyond (Library of Curious and Unusual Facts) by Time-Life Books. in Front Matter
The Air Force (Defending the Nation) by John Hamilton on page 138

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The Scottish 100: Portraits of History's Most Influential Scots by Duncan A. Bruce in Back Matter

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