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Hammer from Above
Marine Air Combat Over Iraq
Av Jay A. Stout
E-bok, 2009
192 kr
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In Operation Iraqi Freedom, the Marine Corps’ ground campaign up the Tigris and Euphrates was notable for speed and aggressiveness unparalleled in military history. Little has been written, however, of the air support that guaranteed the drive’s success. Paving the way for the rush to Baghdad was …
Hell's Angels
The True Story of the 303rd Bomb Group in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Häftad, 2016
188 kr
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The true story of World War 2’s legendary Hell’s Angels—the 8th Air Force’s 303rd Bomb Group. Although the United States declared war against Germany in December 1941, a successful assault on Nazi-occupied Europe could not happen until Germany’s industrial and military might were crippled. The …
Hell's Angels
The True Story of the 303rd Bomb Group in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
E-bok, 2015
145 kr
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During the air battles that destroyed Nazi Germany’s ability to wage war, one bomb group was especially distinguished. The Hell’s Angels. At the outbreak of World War II, the United States was in no way prepared to wage war. Although the U.S declared war against Germany in December 1941, the …
Men Who Killed the Luftwaffe
The U.S. Army Air Forces Against Germany in World War II
Av Jay A Stout
E-bok, 2023
294 kr
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San Diego Book Award Winner: "An excellent overview of the U.S. Army Air Forces'' war against Nazi Germany." —Barrett Tillman, author of Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan 1942–1945 Bronze medalist, Military Writers Society of America When World War II began, the U.S. Army Air Corps numbered only …
Air Apaches
The True Story of the 345th Bomb Group and Its Low, Fast, and Deadly Missions in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
E-bok, 2019
309 kr
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The American 345th Bomb Group--the Air Apaches--was legendary in the war against Japan. The first fully trained and fully equipped group sent to the South Pacific, the 345th racked up a devastating score against the enemy. Armed to the teeth with machine guns and fragmentation bombs, and flying …
Air Apaches
The True Story of the 345th Bomb Group and Its Low, Fast, and Deadly Missions in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Häftad, 2023
315 kr
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The American 345th Bomb Group--the Air Apaches--was legendary in the war against Japan. The first fully trained and fully equipped group sent to the South Pacific, the 345th racked up a devastating score against the enemy. Armed to the teeth with machine guns and fragmentation bombs, and flying …
Savage Skies, Emerald Hell
The U.S., Australia, Japan, and the Ferocious Air Battle for New Guinea in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Inbunden, 2024
403 kr
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While the Marine Corps island-hopped across the Pacific from Guadalcanal to Saipan to Iwo Jima, the U.S. Army was locked in a grueling, multiyear fight for the jungle island of New Guinea, which in Japanese hands threatened both Australia and the vital supply lines stretching to the United States. …
Savage Skies, Emerald Hell
The U.S., Australia, Japan, and the Ferocious Air Battle for New Guinea in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
E-bok, 2024
386 kr
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While the Marine Corps island-hopped across the Pacific from Guadalcanal to Saipan to Iwo Jima, the U.S. Army was locked in a grueling, multiyear fight for the jungle island of New Guinea, which in Japanese hands threatened both Australia and the vital supply lines stretching to the United States. …
Vanished Hero
The Life, War and Mysterious Disappearance of America''s WWII Strafing King
Av Jay A Stout
E-bok, 2021
81 kr
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A hell-bent-for-leather fighter pilot, Elwyn G. Righetti remains one of the most unknown, yet compelling, colorful and controversial commanders of World War II. Arriving late to the war, he led the England-based 55th Fighter Group against the Nazis during the closing months of the fight with a …
Jayhawk
Love, Loss, Liberation and Terror Over the Pacific
Av George L. Cooper, Jay A. Stout
E-bok, 2020
227 kr
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The true story of the B-25 pilot who "fought a personal aerial war to retrieve his family from Japanese captivity in the Philippines . . . stirring" (Barrett Tillman, author of Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan 1942–1945).Born in the Philippines to an American father and a Filipina mother, …
First Hellcat Ace
Av Hamilton McWhorter, Jay A Stout
Inbunden, 2024
438 kr
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Although he objected to being characterized as such, Hamilton McWhorter III's service to family and country make him a standout among America's Greatest Generation. A Georgia native whose family roots date from that region's settlement during the 1700s, “Mac” McWhorter was a naval aviation cadet …
First Hellcat Ace
Av Jay A. Stout, Hamilton McWhorter
E-bok, 2024
258 kr
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"This memoir is a tribute to the author''s service in World War II. It is a realistic look at the life of a carrier pilot, eschewing any attempt at glory-seeking, instead delving into their concerns, duties and hardships." — WWII History Magazine Although he objected to being characterized as such, …
Fighter Group
The 352nd “Blue-Nosed Bastards” in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Ljudbok, 2021
372 kr
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As described by award-winning author Jay A. Stout, the 352nd Fighter Group was one of the Eighth Air Force’s most successful fighter units and counted history’s two top-scoring P-51 aces among its ranks. This book—the most comprehensive work ever to cover the actions of a single USAAF fighter …
Unsung Eagles
True Stories of America’s Citizen Airmen in the Skies of World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Ljudbok, 2021
298 kr
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The nearly half-million American air crewmen who served during World War II have almost disappeared. And so have their stories. Award-winning writer and former fighter pilot Jay A. Stout uses Unsung Eagles to save an exciting collection of those accounts from oblivion. These are not rehashed tales …
Fighter Group
The 352nd "Blue-Nosed Bastards" in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Inbunden, 2012
305 kr
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The 352nd Fighter Group was constituted in September 1942 and activated at Brandley Field, CT on October 1, 1942. Two of its squadrons, the 21st (later changed to the 486th) and the 34th (later changed to the 487th) had long combat histories, but like the newly formed 328th, were short on …
Men Who Killed the Luftwaffe
The U.S. Army Air Forces Against Germany in World War II
Av Jay A. Stout
Inbunden, 2010
305 kr
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In order to defeat Germany in World War II, the Allies needed to destroy the Third Reich’s industry and invade its territory, but before they could effectively do either, they had to defeat the Luftwaffe, whose state-of-the-art aircraft and experienced pilots protected German industry and would …
Slaughter at Goliad
The Mexican Massacre of 400 Texas Volunteers
Av Jay A. Stout
Inbunden, 2008
314 kr
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Texas lost many volunteers during its hard-won fight for independence from Mexico, but one harrowing episode stands out. Following a one-sided battle on the prairie near Coleto Creek, two hundred and fifty mostly American prisoners were marched back to the presidio at Goliad where they were joined …
