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The Great Air Race: Glory, Tragedy, and the Dawn of American Aviation

By John Lancaster
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Unabridged — 10 hours, 46 minutes
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By John Lancaster
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Unabridged — 10 hours, 46 minutes
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The incredible, untold story of the men who risked their lives in the first transcontinental air contest-and put American aviation on the map.



The Great Air Race reclaims one of the most important moments in the history of American aviation: the transcontinental air race of October 1919 that saw scores of pilots compete for the fastest roundtrip time between New York and San Francisco in frail, open-cockpit biplanes. Riveting the nation, the aviators-most of them veterans of the Great War-pi...