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Or Go down in Flame : A Navigator's Death over Schweinfurt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Havertown : Casemate Publishers (Ignition), 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781612001784
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Or Go down in FlameLOC classification:
  • D757.9.S35 W663 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Maps -- Diagrams -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Lost Airman -- Chapter 2: Air War Over Germany -- Chapter 3: Prospects for Survival -- Chapter 4: Into the Arena -- Chapter 5: Last of the Milk Runs -- Chapter 6: Second Schweinfurt -- Chapter 7: The Destruction of the Wicked WAAC -- Chapter 8: Bailout Over Bavaria -- Chapter 9: A Funeral in Germany -- Chapter 10: The American Graves Registration Command -- Chapter 11: A Melancholy Homecoming -- Chapter 12: Beyond Black Thursday -- Postscript -- Appendix -- Notes -- References and Sources -- Index.
Summary: "Though Anglo-American air power may be unrivaled in today's world, this was certainly not the case during Europe's last great war. Decades ago, when our airmen flew against Germany, horrific casualties resulted on both sides, and certain battles fought by the Allied powers can be termed nothing less than calamitous."Black Thursday," the second Sc".
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Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Maps -- Diagrams -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Lost Airman -- Chapter 2: Air War Over Germany -- Chapter 3: Prospects for Survival -- Chapter 4: Into the Arena -- Chapter 5: Last of the Milk Runs -- Chapter 6: Second Schweinfurt -- Chapter 7: The Destruction of the Wicked WAAC -- Chapter 8: Bailout Over Bavaria -- Chapter 9: A Funeral in Germany -- Chapter 10: The American Graves Registration Command -- Chapter 11: A Melancholy Homecoming -- Chapter 12: Beyond Black Thursday -- Postscript -- Appendix -- Notes -- References and Sources -- Index.

"Though Anglo-American air power may be unrivaled in today's world, this was certainly not the case during Europe's last great war. Decades ago, when our airmen flew against Germany, horrific casualties resulted on both sides, and certain battles fought by the Allied powers can be termed nothing less than calamitous."Black Thursday," the second Sc".

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