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Broken Icarus
- The 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism
- By: David Hanna
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The 1930s still conjure painful images: the great want of the Depression, and overseas, the self-appointed national saviors dressing up old hatreds as new ideas. But there was another story that embodied mankind in that decade. The 1933 World’s Fair looked to the future, unabashedly, as one full of glowing promise, and no technology loomed larger at the Fair than aviation. It was only later in the decade that the dark correlation between the rise of some of aviation’s superstars and the rise of fascism was to be revealed.
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Broken Icarus
- The 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 15-06-22
- Language: English
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