Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons
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Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons
Willis J. Abbot Author of "The Story of Our Army," "The Story of Our Navy," "The Nations at War"
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II THE EARLIEST FLYING MEN
CHAPTER III THE SERVICES OF SANTOS-DUMONT
CHAPTER IV THE COUNT VON ZEPPELIN
CHAPTER V THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AIRPLANE
CHAPTER VI THE TRAINING OF THE AVIATOR
CHAPTER VII SOME METHODS OF THE WAR IN THE AIR
CHAPTER VIII INCIDENTS OF THE WAR IN THE AIR
CHAPTER IX THE UNITED STATES AT WAR
CHAPTER X SOME FEATURES OF AËRIAL WARFARE
THE SUBMARINE BOAT
CHAPTER XI BEGINNINGS OF SUBMARINE INVENTION
CHAPTER XII THE COMING OF STEAM AND ELECTRICITY
CHAPTER XIII JOHN P. HOLLAND AND SIMON LAKE
CHAPTER XIV THE MODERN SUBMARINE
CHAPTER XV ABOARD A SUBMARINE
CHAPTER XVI SUBMARINE WARFARE
CHAPTER XVII THE FUTURE OF THE SUBMARINE
INDEX
A Selection from the Catalogue of G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
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