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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon & Schuster
ISBN-100684839156
ISBN-139780684839158
eBay Product ID (ePID)826000
Product Key Features
Book TitleClash of Wings : World War II in the Air
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / General, General
Publication Year1997
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorWalter J. Boyne
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight19.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal940.54/4
SynopsisBoyne resurrects the war of the skies in all its heroic and tragic drama, while supplying insightful, expert conclusions about previously overlooked aspects of the war, including the essential role of American bombers in Europe; Germany's miscalculation of the number of planes required for victory; the Allies' slow start in deploying maximum air power--and why they eventually triumphed. of photos., From the author of Clash of Titans comes a captivating exploration of the role of air power in World War II. In his captivating narrative, Boyne resurrects the war of the skies in all its heroic and tragic drama, while supplying insightful, expert conclusions about previously overlooked aspects of the war, including the essential role of American bombers in Europe; Germany's miscalculation of the number of planes required for victory; the Allies' slow start in deploying maximum air power--and why they eventually triumphed.