Mussolini’s Eagles in China 1933–1938
The Regia Aeronautica in Nationalist China
$114.44
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2027
Summary
On 7 September 1933, military officers of the Italian Air Force led by Colonel Roberto Lordi travelled to China to carry out a directive agreed upon by the Italian fascist and Chinese nationalist governments. His task was to establish a factory for the assembly of Italian aircraft - notably Breda, F.I.A.T, Caproni and S.I.A.I. - and a school for the training of pilots of the Republic of China. The initiative was developed in competition with a similar American mission which had operated since…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036145590 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 103614559X |
| Author: | Davide F. Jabes |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
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Davide F. Jabes
Davide F. Jabes received his PhD in history from the University of York (UK). He has worked as a consultant and researcher in modern history for the University of Siena and several research institutes, as well as many publishing houses. He is the author of numerous books, most of them on topics related to the Second World War.
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