by E.F.Lebow (Author)
The American Balloon Service worked in combat to help direct artillery fire more accurately and provide intelligence on enemy troop movements during World War I. Reminiscences from balloon veterans form the basis of this book, which portrays life as a "gasbagger" in American engagements in the war.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 30 Aug 1998
ISBN 10: 0275962555
ISBN 13: 9780275962555