Forgotten Fifteenth: The Daring Airmen Who Crippled Hitler's War Machine
November 1943--May 1945--The U.S. Army Air Forces waged an unprecedentedly dogged and violent campaign against Hitler's vital oil production and industrial plants on the Third Reich's southern flank. Flying from southern Italy, far from the limelight enjoyed by the Eighth Air Force in England, the Fifteenth Air Force engaged in high-risk missions spanning most of the European continent. The story of the Fifteenth Air Force deserves a prideful place in the annals of American gallantry. In his new book, Forgotten Fifteenth: The Daring Airmen Who Crippled Hitler's War Machine, Tillman brings into focus a seldom-seen multinational cast of char…
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- ISBN: 978-1-62157-208-4
- EAN: 9781621572084
- Produktnummer: 15308825
- Verlag: Regnery Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 338 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.4 cm x D3.2 cm 581 g
- Gewicht: 581
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Barrett Tillman is the author of Whirlwind, Forgotten Fifteenth, and dozens of other military histories. He is a familiar television commentator on The History Channel and National Geographic Channel. The Wall Street Journal hailed him as “a master story teller,” and Pulitzer Prize–winner Stephen Hunter called Whirlwind “a miracle of military history.” Tillman’s work has been cited in dozens of history books and has been used as course work by the Air Force, the Navy, and Marine Corps. Barrett Tillman lives in Arizona with his wife Sally.
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