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Online-Ressource (159 p)
ISBN:
9780813119618
Content:
Contrasts between fighter combat and the bombers' war support Klinkowitz's belief that notions of the air war were determined by one's position in it. He extends his thesis by showing the vastly different style of air war described by veterans of the North African and Mediterranean campaigns and concludes by studying the effects of such combat on adversaries and victims.Air combat, Klinkowitz writes, offers a unique perspective on the nature of war. The experience of combat has inspired authors to combine exquisite descriptions with probing thoughtfulness, covering the full range of human expr
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Vets; Chapter 1. Eagles; Chapter 2. Fighter Jocks; Chapter 3. Bombers; Chapter 4. Mediterranean Theater; Conclusion. Victims; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813161570
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813119618
Additional Edition:
Print version Yanks Over Europe : American Flyers in World War II
Language:
English
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