De Oliveira, 2019

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Describes the Zénith accident with some relevant context about the culture of aeronautics in France in the 1870s.


Original title Martyrs made in the sky: the Zénith balloon tragedy and the construction of the French Third Republic's first scientific heroes
Simple title Martyrs made in the sky
Authors Patrick Luiz Sullivan De Oliveira
Date 2019-09-18
Countries GB
Languages en
Keywords Zénith, Gaston Tissandier, Joseph Crocé-Spinelli, Théodore Sivel, Société française de navigation aérienne, popularization
Journal Notes and Records
Related to aircraft? 1
Page count 22
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