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Author: Stephen A. Kallis
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.376kg
ISBN: 9780786421763
ISBN 10: 0786421762
Pages: 270
Publication Date: 19 October 2004
Recommended Age: From 18 years
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of stock
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Reviews
"""a valuable contribution...belongs on the shelves of all fans of high adventure in general and radio serials in particular""--Dime Novel Round-Up; ""if you heard the original radio programs, this book will recall your youth, if you are a stranger to Captain Midnight, you will enjoy learning what you missed""--Cryptologia; ""follows the Captain Midnight story from his beginnings to the close of World War II""--North American Radio Archives; ""deftly imparts technical information about the planes (real and fictional) without sounding like a textbook. [Photographs] add an integrity to the storyline that helps keep the period fresh in the reader's mind""--The Nostalgia Page; ""an admirable job""--SPERDVAC Radiogram; ""this is a wonderful addition to any library""--Eye Spy; ""compelling reading""--News Radio."
a valuable contribution...belongs on the shelves of all fans of high adventure in general and radio serials in particular --<i>Dime Novel Round-Up</i>; if you heard the original radio programs, this book will recall your youth, if you are a stranger to Captain Midnight, you will enjoy learning what you missed --<i>Cryptologia</i>; follows the Captain Midnight story from his beginnings to the close of World War II --<i>North American Radio Archives</i>; deftly imparts technical information about the planes (real and fictional) without sounding like a textbook. [Photographs] add an integrity to the storyline that helps keep the period fresh in the reader's mind --<i>The Nostalgia Page</i>; an admirable job --<i>SPERDVAC Radiogram</i>; this is a wonderful addition to any library --<i>Eye Spy</i>; compelling reading --<i>News Radio.</i>
a valuable contribution...belongs on the shelves of all fans of high adventure in general and radio serials in particular --Dime Novel Round-Up; if you heard the original radio programs, this book will recall your youth, if you are a stranger to Captain Midnight, you will enjoy learning what you missed --Cryptologia; follows the Captain Midnight story from his beginnings to the close of World War II --North American Radio Archives; deftly imparts technical information about the planes (real and fictional) without sounding like a textbook. [Photographs] add an integrity to the storyline that helps keep the period fresh in the reader's mind --The Nostalgia Page; an admirable job --SPERDVAC Radiogram; this is a wonderful addition to any library --Eye Spy; compelling reading --News Radio.
Author Information
Licensed pilot Stephen A. Kallis, Jr., has written for such publications as General Aviation News, Cryptologia, and Popular Mechanics. An active member of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, he lives in Tampa, Florida.
