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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Author: John Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Queensland Press. St. Lucia, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed with inscription
Challenging Horizons: Qantas 1939-1954 chronicles the remarkable journey of Australia’s iconic airline through one of its most tumultuous and transformative eras. This compelling historical account details Qantas’s operations during the challenging years of World War II, including its vital role in wartime transport and communication. It further illustrates the company’s ambitious post-war expansion, presenting the strategic decisions and technological advancements that shaped its international presence. The narrative uncovers the resilience and pioneering spirit that defined Qantas as it navigated global conflicts and the burgeoning age of commercial aviation, offering a comprehensive look at a pivotal period in its storied history.
