David Bristow
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated history of balloonists who flew into storms and over large bodies of water in hot air balloons from 1783 to the 1900s, and describes how aeronauts were used for military means, such as the aerial assault on the North Pole in1897 led by Salomon Andree.
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