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"This is the story of an aviation pioneer who developed a major airline in China in the 1930s and 1940s. W. Langhorne Bond was a Pan American executive in the days when Pam Am was achieving mastery of the skies. The book tells the story of Bond's efforts to set up and operate a fledgling airline, the China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC), while overcoming Chinese political machinations, attacks by invading Japanese forces, and changing and erratic American management and government policies."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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Wings for an Embattled China
  • Author : W. Langhorne Bond
  • Release : 20 September 2024
  • Publisher : Lehigh University Press
  • ISBN : 0934223653
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 404 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 19,9 Mb

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