Author: Bowman, Martin W., Title: CASTLES IN THE AIR - The Story of the B-17 Flying Fortress crews of the US 8th Air Force.
Description: Patrick Stephens, Wellingborough, 1985, paperback, 211pp, half tone photo frontis, half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (9 x 7.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor agreements between USA and Great Britain for joint military support against the Axis powers led to the creation of the US 8th Air Force which after training in the USA arrived in Great Briain in mid 1942, their bombing capacity predominantly provided by the B-17 Flying Fortress, each with their crew of eleven they bore the brunt of the daylight strategic bombing offensive against Germany, rubbed at extrems. with flaking to edges of spine, cnrs. inclined to curl, good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 usaaf b-17 flying fortress
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- Book number: 41045
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