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The difficulties women have had to face in order to make their presence felt in many professions are well known by all, and so it is perhaps not surprising that the role of women in early aeronautics was bound to be a road plagued with obstacles and misunderstandings.
The first "air stations" were small hangars - some even made of canvas - or modest structures designed to shelter passengers from inclement weather. With the passing of time it became necessary to construct more solid, functional buildings, so that the growing number of passengers could enjoy greater comfort, and the transported cargo and post would have reception and storage space.
North American propaganda in Spain during the Second World War was much more prevalent than we might guess given the international position of Franco’s regime. This work, based in large part on documentation from the United States, aims to describe and analyse North American propaganda activities in Spain during the Second World War.
‘My name is Blo, I’ve got Down’s Syndrome, a girlfriend, lots of friends and a favourite record.’ Normality and integration are the hallmarks of the comical, carefree strips in this book. In the words of its authors: ‘Anyone with a relative with Down’s Syndrome always has some really funny anecdotes.