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Balloons at War: Gasbags, Flying Bombs and Cold War Secrets
John Christopher
The history of balloons at war
160 pages, 100 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 31, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780752429953 |
| Publishers | The History Press Ltd |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 175 × 248 × 15 mm · 534 g |
| Language | English |
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