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Recruiting and training the Royal Flying Corps. Finding and preparing the men who would fight Britain’s first war in the air
… and previously neglected aspects of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) during the First World War: recruitment and training. The study will examine who the RFC recruited for roles both in the air and on the ground. It will explore how the force's makeup changed as the war progressed, why such …
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The Righteous, The Brave, and The Restless: The Experiences of Neil "Piffles" Taylor, his Fellow Canadian Pilots, and Prisoners-of-War in the First World War
… of Canadian airmen who served in the British flying services during the First World War have received a very focused treatment from historians. The wartime letters and diary of Saskatchewan veteran Neil Taylor, who served in the Royal Flying Corps, allow for a more complete appreciation of the …
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Trauma Inscribed on the Body in Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy
… officers of a different branch, pilots of the Royal Flying Corps; and by the final book in the sequence, The Ghost Road, the doctor applies his clinical theories to both physically and emotionally damaged patients. In direct relation to Dr. Rivers's greater perspective, Barker also brings to …