Allied strafing in World War II:a cockpit view of air to ground battle
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Published: |
McFarland & Co.,
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Publisher Address: | Jefferson, N.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 263 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780786448876 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786448873 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K152 |
CLC: | K152 |
Call Number: | K152/C695 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The pioneers : World War I -- Pearl Harbor : World War II -- Behind the gun sight : gunnery -- Behind the gun sight : strafing -- Gunfights : enemy air forces -- End of the Luftwaffe -- Gunfights : enemy support forces -- Brenner Pass -- Gunfights : ene "This history of Allied aerial combat strafing in World War II draws from research, interviews, and the author's own experience as an attack pilot. The text is supported by numerous gun camera stills from the war"--Provided by publisher. |