{"product_id":"wings-of-empire-the-forgotten-wars-of-the-royal-air-force-19191939-9780750965071","title":"Wings of Empire: The Forgotten Wars of the Royal Air Force  1919-1939","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the First World War  British power in the colonies was at an all-time low. That was until a ragtag band of visionaries  including Winston Churchill and T.E. Lawrence  proposed that the aeroplane  the wonder weapon of the age  could save the empire. Using the radical strategy of air control  the RAF tried to subdue vast swathes of the Middle East  Asia and Africa.Wings of Empire is a compelling account of the colonial air campaigns that saw a generation of young airmen take to the skies to battle against warlords  jihadists and hostile tribes. For the first time ever  this book chronicles the full story of the RAFs most extraordinary conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116238757941,"sku":"ByrdShop_075096507X","price":225.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780750965071.jpg?v=1776031401","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/wings-of-empire-the-forgotten-wars-of-the-royal-air-force-19191939-9780750965071","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}