Chodasiewicz, Robert Adolfo

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Chodasiewicz, Robert Adolfo

Name: Chodasiewicz, Robert Adolfo Also Known As: Robert Hodasevich Years: 1832-1896 Nationality: Polish Remarks: Polish military engineer and soldier of fortune who served with the Brazilian balloon corps during the War of the Triple Alliance, 1864-1870

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• A Voice from Within the Walls of Sebastopol, 1856, is Chodasiewicz's account of his experiences (non-aviation) in the Crimean War

[edit] Sources

• Robert Adolfo Chodasiewicz  at EarlyAviators.com

• Roberto Adolfo Chodasiewicz: A Polish Soldier of Fortune in the Paraguayan War by Warren, Harris Gaylord, The Americas, Vol. 41, No. 3 (Jan. 1985)

• Documents Relating to the First Military Balloon Corps Organized in South America: The Aeronautic Corps of the Brazilian Army, 1867-1868 by Haydon, F. Stansbury, The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 19, No. 4 (Nov. 1939)

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