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1) The Pointblank Directive: three generals and the untold story of the daring plan that saved D-Day
Author
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
272 p., [32] p. of plates : facsims., photos (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Description
After a year of unremarkable bombing against Germany aircraft industry, and with just five months to go until D-Day, General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, commander of the United States Army Air Forces placed his lifelong friend General Carl A. "Tooey" Spaatz in command of the strategic bombing forces in Europe and gave his protégé, General James "Jimmy" Doolittle command of the Eighth Air Force in England. For these fellow aviation pioneers and air war...
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