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Century Of Flight : The Shadow Of The Bomber
Title
Century Of Flight : The Shadow Of The Bomber / BBC.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC, [1997]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©1997
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 2 sec)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally released by BBC, 1997.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 23, 2019.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This episode of Century of Flight examines the development of global power Air Forces between World War I and World War II. Study efforts to disarm Germany and create peace at the Geneva Convention; learn how Hitler secretly formed the Luftwaffe, which carried out terrifying Blitzkriegs. See technological developments in speed and endurance, and of anti-aircraft defenses such as radar.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 01, 2019
Series
Century Of Flight
System details note
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 - 12
Contents
Modern American Military Aviation (3:00); English Aviation (4:10); Italian Enthusiasm and American Reluctance (3:49); Navy Aerial Advancements (4:55); Peacetime Aviation: Pace (4:04); Peacetime Aviation: Endurance (3:26); Nazi Ambition (5:28); World War Precipice: Conflicts (9:13); World War Precipice: Arms Race (8:47); World War Precipice: Final Preparations (3:01); Credits: The Shadow Of The Bomber (0:43);
Videorecording number
185486 Infobase
[185492]s Infobase
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Infobase, film distributor.
BBC (Firm)
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