Letters Of An American Airman: Being The War Record Of Captain Hamilton Coolidge, 1917-1918 (1919) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165003624)

""Letters Of An American Airman: Being The War Record Of Captain Hamilton Coolidge, 1917-1918"" is a book written by Hamilton Coolidge and published in 1919. The book is a collection of letters written by Captain Coolidge during his time serving as a pilot in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. The letters chronicle Coolidge's experiences as he trains to become a pilot, his journey to Europe, and his time flying missions over the battlefields of France. He describes the dangers and challenges of flying in combat, as well as the camaraderie and brotherhood among the pilots. Coolidge also provides insight into the larger context of the war, discussing the political and social climate in Europe and the United States. He shares his thoughts on the war effort, the role of the United States in the conflict, and the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike.Overall, ""Letters Of An American Airman"" offers a unique and personal perspective on World War I, told through the eyes of a brave and dedicated pilot.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hamilton Coolidge
ISBN-10: 1165003627
ISBN-13: 9781165003624
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 250
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d