Airships in International Affairs 1890 - 1940 (Hardcover, New)
J. Duggan, H. MeyerThis book analyzes the unique psychological appeal of the airship worldwide and shows how this appeal was exploited for ulterior political purposes. They were used by Count Zeppelin to advance German militarism, American Admiral Moffett to fight US Army aviation ambitions, British Lord Thomson to foster Socialism and strengthen Empire ties, Mussolini to promote Italian Fascism, Stalin to foster world Communism, and Hitler to promote Nazi ideology. As airships roamed worldwide, they carried these political influences with them.
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This book analyzes the unique psychological appeal of the airship worldwide and shows how this appeal was exploited for ulterior political purposes. They were used by Count Zeppelin to advance German militarism, American Admiral Moffett to fight US Army aviation ambitions, British Lord Thomson to foster Socialism and strengthen Empire ties, Mussolini to promote Italian Fascism, Stalin to foster world Communism, and Hitler to promote Nazi ideology. As airships roamed worldwide, they carried these political influences with them.
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Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | September 2001 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2001 |
Authors | J. Duggan, H. Meyer |
Dimensions | 216 x 140 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 275 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-333-75128-2 |
Barcode | 9780333751282 |
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LSN | 0-333-75128-0 |
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