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1) Broken Icarus: the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism
Author
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the field of flight's more sinister ties to fascism domestic and abroad to present a unique history that is both riveting and revelatory"--
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In May 1991, having received threats that terrified him, Ioan Petru Culianu (1950-91) entrusted a set of papers to a colleague a week before his killer made good on those threats. Some years later, those papers came into the author's hands and prompted him to write this book. In brief, these were English translations of articles that Mircea Eliade (1907-86) - the world's foremost historian of religions - had written in the 1930s. Some articles voiced...
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