Hit the Target: Eight Men who Led The Eighth Air Force to Victory over the Luftwaffe

-- Big Week Less than a month after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Army formed...
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Author: Bill Yenne
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Language: English
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Hit the Target: Eight Men who Led The Eighth Air Force to Victory over the Luftwaffe by Yenne, Bill

Hit the Target: Eight Men who Led The Eighth Air Force to Victory over the Luftwaffe

$66.26

Hit the Target: Eight Men who Led The Eighth Air Force to Victory over the Luftwaffe

$66.26
Author: Bill Yenne
Format: Paperback
Language: English
-- Big Week Less than a month after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Army formed its first air force designated to operate overseas, the Eighth. Within four months, they had set up base in England. Three months later, they were bombing German targets in occupied Europe. The Eighth was the first bomber command on either side to commit to strategic daylight bombing. It was a major change in tactics?and the men of the Eighth paid the price in both lives and blood. But it was that very sacrifice that led the Allies to victory. Hit the Target The story of the Mighty Eighth is told through these men, whose careers paralleled the early history of aviation? and who helped? to revolutionize airborne warfare and win World War II. INCLUDES PHOTOS.

Author: Bill Yenne
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 07/05/2016
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780425274187

About the Author
Bill Yenne is the author of more than three dozen nonfiction books, especially on aviation and military history, including Big Week and Aces High. He lives and works in San Francisco, California.

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