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EDWARD 'MICK' MANNOCK: New to flying and shunned for his working-class roots, this young Irishman nonetheless mastered his craft to become the RAF's first VC recipient
- Source :
- History of War. December, 2023 Issue 128, p34, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The afternoon of 7 May 1917 would prove to be a fateful date for the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). Edward 'Mick' Mannock, a rookie pilot, was rocketing along in his [...]
- Subjects :
- History
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2054376X
- Issue :
- 128
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- History of War
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.778111532