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History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940-1945
Volume Six: The Strategic Bombing Campaign over South-East Europe 1 November 1943 to 30 June 1944
Inbunden, 2025
554 kr
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Following the inter-Allied Casablanca Conference in January 1943 the outline for the Combined Bomber Offensive was agreed and resulted in early February with the 'Casablanca Directive'. This required the "progressive destruction and dislocation of the German military, industrial and economic …
Japanese Army Fighter Aces
1931-45
Av Christopher Shores, Yasuho Izawa m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
227 kr
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*In depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots. *Detailed study of equipment, operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status.*Heavily illustrated with photos of pilots, aircraft, and unit insignia.
British and Empire Aces of World War 1
E-bok, 2012
236 kr
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An illustrated history of how the British fighter developed, both single- and two-seaters. At the outset of World War I the British had some 110 assorted aircraft, used mostly for the visual reconnaissance role. With the advent of faster and more agile single-seaters, the Allies and their …
British and Empire Aces of World War 1
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
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An illustrated history of how the British fighter developed, both single- and two-seaters. At the outset of World War I the British had some 110 assorted aircraft, used mostly for the visual reconnaissance role. With the advent of faster and more agile single-seaters, the Allies and their …
British and Empire Aces of World War 1
Häftad, 2001
208 kr
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An illustrated history of how the British fighter developed, both single- and two-seaters.At the outset of World War I the British had some 110 assorted aircraft, used mostly for the visual reconnaissance role. With the advent of faster and more agile single-seaters, the Allies and their …
History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945
Volume Two: North African Desert, February 1942 - March 1943
Av Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
4,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
753 kr
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The first volume of this series dealt with the initial 19 months of the air war over the Western Desert of North Africa. This volume picks up the story as the 8th Army, following its hard-fought success in Operation Crusader, was forced back to the Gazala area, roughly mid-way between the …
Japanese Army Air Force Units and Their Aces
Av Ikuhiko Hata, Yasuho Izawa m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Hitherto only available in Japanese text, this unique work is now published in English language format (reprinted now following exceptional demand) and provides an in-depth review of the fighter units of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force and their pilots. This translation is a companion volume …
Billy Drake, Fighter Leader
The Autobiography of Group Captain B. Drake DSO, DFC and Bar, US DFC
Av Christopher Shores, B. Drake
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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Born in London of an English father and Australian mother and educated in Switzerland, Billy Drake was to become one of the most illustrious RAF fighter pilots of World War II, indeed of all time. He flew in many theaters with various squadrons on different aircraft - starting with 1 Squadron in …
Air War for Burma
The Concluding Volume of The Bloody Shambles Series. The Allied Air Forces Fight Back in South-East Asia 1942-1945
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942. The monsoon then brought operations on land and in the air virtually to a halt for several months as the British and Indian forces …
Japanese Naval Air Force Fighter Units And Their Aces, 1932-1945
Av Ikuhiko Hata, Christopher Shores
E-bok, 2021
124 kr
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This book is a companion volume to Japanese Army Air Force Fighter Units and Their Aces, 1931-1945, published by Grub Street in 2002. As such it also represents a major updating and rewriting of Messrs Hata’s and Izawa’s earlier book of similar title, published in the USA some 20 years ago. The …
Aces High
A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Forces of WWII
Av Christopher Shores, Clive Williams
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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A revised collection of the biographies of the highest scoring Allied fighter pilots of World War II. All details of their combat are arranged in tabular form. Included are a selection of photographs from hitherto private collections.
Aces High
A Further Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces in WWII
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This volume updates the information in the first volume and adds some new names. Information has been added on the pilots who gained success against the V-1 flying bombs during 1944-45. Detail is also provided on those units in which virtually all the fighter pilots served at some time or another - …
Air War for Yugoslavia Greece and Crete 1940-41
Av Brian Cull, Christopher Shores m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The air battle for Yugoslavia, Greece and Crete began in June 1940 with the Italian declaration of war. In the past, there has been much controversy amongst air historians on many of the details of the operations. It was here, for example, that "Pat" Pattie believed by many to be the Royal Air …
A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945. Volume 1
Volume One: North Africa
Av Christopher Shores, Russell Guest m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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It is now more than 40 years since Fighters over the Desert was published, and nearly as long since this was followed by Fighters over Tunisia. Both volumes have long been out of print and collectors’ items, but, despite much prompting, Christopher Shores has resolutely refused to permit their …
History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945
Volume Three: Tunisia and the end in Africa, November 1942 - May 1943
Av Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
753 kr
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The third volume in this series returns to November 1942 to explain the background to the first major Anglo-American venture - Operation Torch, the invasion of French North Africa. It deals with the fratricidal combats which followed the initial landings in Morocco and Algeria for several days. It …
A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945. Volume 3
Volume Three: Tunisia and the End in Africa, November 1942–1943
Av Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The third volume in this series returns to November 1942 to explain the background to the first major Anglo-American venture – Operation Torch, the invasion of French North Africa. It deals with the fratricidal combats which followed the initial landings in Morocco and Algeria for several days. It …
A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945. Volume 2
North African Desert, February 1942–March 1943
Av Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The first volume of this series dealt with the initial 19 months of the air war over the Western Desert of North Africa. This volume picks up the story as the 8th Army, following its hard-fought success in Operation Crusader, was forced back to the Gazala area, roughly midway between the …
A HISTORY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AIR WAR, 1940–1945
Volume Four: Sicily and Italy to the fall of Rome 14 May, 1943 – 5 June, 1944
Inbunden, 2018
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
505 kr
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The fourth volume in this momentous series commences with the attacks on the Italian island fortress of Pantellaria which led to its surrender and occupation achieved almost by air attack alone. The account continues with the ultimately successful, but at times very hard fought, invasions of Sicily …
History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945
Sicily and Italy to the Fall of Rome 14 May, 1943–5 June, 1944
Av Andy Thomas, Winfried Bock m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
221 kr
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This fourth volume in the comprehensive series "fills a gap in the existing narrative" of WWII''s Mediterranean air war (Journal of Military History). The fourth volume in this momentous series commences with the attacks on the Italian island fortress of Pantellaria, which led to its surrender and …
History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945
Volume Five: From the fall of Rome to the end of the war 1944-1945
Av Christopher Shores, Giovanni Massimello m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
505 kr
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During the final year of World War II, the defending Axis forces were steadily driven from southern skies by burgeoning Anglo-American power. This was despite the steady withdrawal of units to more demanding areas. In this fifth volume of the series the activities of the Allied tactical air forces …
