Wings of Valor - Volume III: World War II - Bombs Over Europe (1943 - 1944 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781540812698)

Volume III in the Wings of Valor series begins with Operation Torch, the 1942 amphibious assault on North Africa, and follows the development of U.S. Army Air Forces tactics through the stories of 16 American Airmen who received the Medal of Honor. In it you will learn how the history of strategic bombardment evolved to enable the around-the-clock, sustained bombing campaign that earned the Allies the aerial superiority necessary to mounting the June 1944 D-Day landings that brought World War II to a close within a year.

Author: C. Douglas Sterner
ISBN-10: 1540812693
ISBN-13: 9781540812698
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/05/2016
Pages: 424
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d