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Flying against fate : superstition and Allied aircrews in World War II  Cover Image Book Book

Flying against fate : superstition and Allied aircrews in World War II / S.P. MacKenzie.

Mackenzie, S. P., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780700624690
  • ISBN: 0700624694
  • Physical Description: 256 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Men against odds -- Asking for miracles -- Talismans and mascots -- Incantations and rituals -- Jinxes and Jonahs -- Numbers and symbols -- Premonitions of disaster -- Conclusion.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Psychological aspects.
Superstition > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.

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Trails Regional-Concordia 940.544 Mac (Text) 2204655945 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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