Clash of Wings: World War II in the Air - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9780684839158

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by Walter J. Boyne (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Walter J. Boyne (1929-2020) was a veteran, an aviation historian, director of the National Air and Space Museum, and author of numerous books, including Clash of Titans and Clash of Wings.

Number of Pages: 416

Dimensions: 1.1 x 9 x 6 IN

Publication Date: June 06, 1997

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