Russian Aviation: A Pictorial History, 1885-1945

373 pp. English and Cyrillic text. This chronicle of Russian aviation covers the period from the end of the 19th century until the 1945. It contains almost a thousand photographs, both from public and private collections, many of them being published for the first time. The album is intended not only for aviation enthusiasts but also for the benefit of a wider circle of readers interested in the history of aviation."