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Metal Canvas: Canadians and World War II Aircraft Nose Art by Stephen M. Fochuk ISBN: 9781551250137

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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent unused condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> Kdy? se fronta v It?lii zhroutila vraceli se taj- ne domu a skr?vali se v okoli mesta. I k nim dolehla v? zva velitele ileg?ln? vojensk? organizace spolupracujici s Maffii setnika Jaroslava Ro?ick?ho kter? svol?val v?echny voj?ky cesk? n?rodnosti na Zofin. Postupne se na tomto vitavsk?m ostrove soustredili i ti kteri na lim- cich sv?ch uniforem nosili balonky odznak prislu?nosti k letectvu. Do jejich cela se postavil b?val? dustojnik c. k. letectva setnik Jindrich Kostrba.” Nepatril rozhodne k nezn?m?m postav?m. Byl toti? nejen velice obl?ben?m dustojn?kem ale pattil i mezi vzdu?n? esa rakousko-uhersk?ho letectva. Tento puvod- ne nadporuc?k pechoty se k letectvu dostal roku 1914 na primluvu sv?ho spolu??ka setnika Rudolfa Holeky kter? vzdor sv?mu ceskemu puvodu se roku 1911 stal jednim z prvn?ch pilotu rakousko-uhersk?ho vojensk? ho letectva. Kostrba nejdrive l?tal jako pozorovatel u jednotky Flik 8 (Fliegerkompanie leteck? rota) na rusk? fronte a od roku 1915 bojoval jako st?hac nejprve u Flik 4 a pozdeji jako velitel Flik 23 na italske fronte Tam tak? v kr?tk? dobe sestrelil osm italsk?ch stroju Koncem roku 1916 byl odesl?n do z?zemi kde pusobil jako selitel jednotky Flek 2 (Fliegerersatzkompanie le- tecka cvicn? rota) ve Vidensk?m Nov?m Meste. V dobe. kdy se fronta zacala hroutit pojal Kostrba a duly cesti letecti dustojnici pl?n na vytvoreni vlastn?ho cesk?ho letectva. Na Ro?ick?ho radu prijal koncem v?lky funkci velitele pra?sk? vojensk? policie kde mohl b?t prospes nejsi. Kdy? pri?el slavny 28. rijen 1918 den vyhlaseni samostatnosti zacaly se jeho sny menit ve skutecnost italsk

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9781551250137

Format

Hardcover

Publisher

Vanwell

Book author

Stephen M. Fochuk

Condition

Used – Very Good

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