Spying from the Sky
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Spying from the Sky by Robert L Richardson
The history of Cold War reconnaissance in the words of the man who proved the aircraft, commanded the units, and flew the missions. This is the biography of pilot Col. William Gregory, whose astonishing career with the CIA and the US Air Force encompassed the attempts by US intelligence to understand Cold War Soviet Union.
Books following pilots’ careers can become rather familiar to the avid aviation enthusiast/reader, but occasionally a real gem comes along and this is one of them* Air Forces Monthly *
...this is a fine addition to the growing body of high-quality literature on Cold War aerial reconnaissance. * The Aviation Historian 21/04/2021 *
...this is a fine addition to the growing body of high-quality literature on Cold War aerial reconnaissance. * The Aviation Historian 21/04/2021 *
Following a successful career in internationl business and global education, Robert Richardson began writing about the little-known, personal, but critically important stories of World War II and the Cold War. His previous publications include The Jagged Edge of Duty (2017), and his current research relates to the events in the South Pacific during the early months of World War II. A life-long conservationist, Richardson is co-founder of the Inland Northwest Land Conservancy.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781612008363 |
| ISBN 10 | 1612008364 |
| Title | Spying from the Sky |
| Author | Robert L Richardson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Casemate Publishers |
| Year published | 2020-02-20 |
| Number of pages | 312 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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