Author: Koenig, Willaim J.,
Title: OVER THE HUMP : AIRLIFT TO CHINA.
Description: Pan / Ballantine, London, 1972, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, maps and numerous in text half tone ills., coloured photo pictorial wrappers, in the 'Pan / Ballantine Illustrated History of World War ll - Campaign Book' series, although sympathetic to China and their fight against the Japanese invaders the USA was unwilling to provide material help to them until after Pearl Harbor. By that stage China was virtually under siege and the only relief would have to be by air, a mammoth task which was achieved by the US 10th Air Force, and which provided significant experience which made the 1948-49 Berlin Airlift possible, fine,
Keywords: war ww2 usaaf china siege airlift hump far east burma theatre
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Title: OVER THE HUMP : AIRLIFT TO CHINA.
Description: Pan / Ballantine, London, 1972, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, maps and numerous in text half tone ills., coloured photo pictorial wrappers, in the 'Pan / Ballantine Illustrated History of World War ll - Campaign Book' series, although sympathetic to China and their fight against the Japanese invaders the USA was unwilling to provide material help to them until after Pearl Harbor. By that stage China was virtually under siege and the only relief would have to be by air, a mammoth task which was achieved by the US 10th Air Force, and which provided significant experience which made the 1948-49 Berlin Airlift possible, fine,
Keywords: war ww2 usaaf china siege airlift hump far east burma theatre
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 43788
- Book number: 43788
See more books from our catalog: WW2 - Air Force