Birth of the RAF, 1918
Penguin presents The Birth of the RAF by Richard Overy, read by Jonathan Keeble.
The dizzying pace of technological change in the early 20th century meant that it took only a little over ten years from the first flight by the Wright Brothers to the clash of fighter planes in the Great War. A period of terrible, rapid experiment followed to gain a brief technological edge. By the end of the war the...
Penguin presents The Birth of the RAF by Richard Overy, read by Jonathan Keeble.
The dizzying pace of technological change in the early 20th century meant that it took only a little over ten years from the first flight by the Wright Brothers to the clash of fighter planes in the Great War. A period of terrible, rapid experiment followed to gain a brief technological edge. By the end of the war the...
