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Discussing the book "The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon" with the author, historian Michael Sherry

BROADCAST: May. 3, 1988 | DURATION: 00:52:36

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Broadcast Date
May. 3, 1988

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes, 36 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Technology American History & Politics

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Authors, Writers Historians

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sherry, Michael S., 1945---Interviews Sherry, Michael S., 1945-. Rise of American air power. United States. Army Air Forces--History. United States. Army. Air Corps--History. United States. Air Force--History. Aeronautics, Military--History. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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