D-Day 1944
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D-Day 1944
The deadly failure of Allied heavy bombing on June 6
Bourque, Stephen; Groult, Edouard A.
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
07/2022
96
Mole
Inglês
9781472847232
15 a 20 dias
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INTRODUCTION
CHRONOLOGY
ATTACKER'S CAPABILITIES
- The Allied Expeditionary Air Force (AEAF)
- RAF Bomber Command
- RAF Second Tactical Air Force and other British commands
- US Ninth Air Force
- US Eighth Air Force
- Ordnance
- Navigation and targeting
DEFENDER'S CAPABILITIES
- Fortifications on the French coast
- Passive air defense
- Active air defense
CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES
- The vital beachhead
- The Joint Fire Plan
- The "air force" problem
THE CAMPAIGN
- The invasion begins
- Operation Flashlamp
- Crisbecq Battery
- Eighth Air Force's tactical assault
- Change of plans
- Omaha Beach (2nd Bomb Division)
- Gold and Juno Beach (1st Bomb Division)
- 3rd Bomb Division
- Ninth Air Force
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
FURTHER READING
INDEX
CHRONOLOGY
ATTACKER'S CAPABILITIES
- The Allied Expeditionary Air Force (AEAF)
- RAF Bomber Command
- RAF Second Tactical Air Force and other British commands
- US Ninth Air Force
- US Eighth Air Force
- Ordnance
- Navigation and targeting
DEFENDER'S CAPABILITIES
- Fortifications on the French coast
- Passive air defense
- Active air defense
CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES
- The vital beachhead
- The Joint Fire Plan
- The "air force" problem
THE CAMPAIGN
- The invasion begins
- Operation Flashlamp
- Crisbecq Battery
- Eighth Air Force's tactical assault
- Change of plans
- Omaha Beach (2nd Bomb Division)
- Gold and Juno Beach (1st Bomb Division)
- 3rd Bomb Division
- Ninth Air Force
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
FURTHER READING
INDEX
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operation overlord; wwii; ww2; nazi germany; operation pointblank; combined bomber offensive; eighth air force; P-51 mustang; b-17 flying fortress; b-24 liberator; Curtis LeMay; Eisenhower; eto; european theater of operations; northwest europe; v-e day; illustrated; artwork; fortification; bunker; beach; second world war; theatre; airpower
INTRODUCTION
CHRONOLOGY
ATTACKER'S CAPABILITIES
- The Allied Expeditionary Air Force (AEAF)
- RAF Bomber Command
- RAF Second Tactical Air Force and other British commands
- US Ninth Air Force
- US Eighth Air Force
- Ordnance
- Navigation and targeting
DEFENDER'S CAPABILITIES
- Fortifications on the French coast
- Passive air defense
- Active air defense
CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES
- The vital beachhead
- The Joint Fire Plan
- The "air force" problem
THE CAMPAIGN
- The invasion begins
- Operation Flashlamp
- Crisbecq Battery
- Eighth Air Force's tactical assault
- Change of plans
- Omaha Beach (2nd Bomb Division)
- Gold and Juno Beach (1st Bomb Division)
- 3rd Bomb Division
- Ninth Air Force
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
FURTHER READING
INDEX
CHRONOLOGY
ATTACKER'S CAPABILITIES
- The Allied Expeditionary Air Force (AEAF)
- RAF Bomber Command
- RAF Second Tactical Air Force and other British commands
- US Ninth Air Force
- US Eighth Air Force
- Ordnance
- Navigation and targeting
DEFENDER'S CAPABILITIES
- Fortifications on the French coast
- Passive air defense
- Active air defense
CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES
- The vital beachhead
- The Joint Fire Plan
- The "air force" problem
THE CAMPAIGN
- The invasion begins
- Operation Flashlamp
- Crisbecq Battery
- Eighth Air Force's tactical assault
- Change of plans
- Omaha Beach (2nd Bomb Division)
- Gold and Juno Beach (1st Bomb Division)
- 3rd Bomb Division
- Ninth Air Force
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
FURTHER READING
INDEX
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
operation overlord; wwii; ww2; nazi germany; operation pointblank; combined bomber offensive; eighth air force; P-51 mustang; b-17 flying fortress; b-24 liberator; Curtis LeMay; Eisenhower; eto; european theater of operations; northwest europe; v-e day; illustrated; artwork; fortification; bunker; beach; second world war; theatre; airpower