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Tail-end Charlies : the last battles of the bomber war, 1944-45 / John Nichol and Tony Rennell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nichol, John, 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command.
- Great Britain.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th.
- United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany.
- Bombing, Aerial--Germany--History--20th century.
- Bombing, Aerial.
- History.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- x, 420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T. Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2006.
- Contents:
- Preface: Shoulder to Shoulder 1
- 1 In the Firing Line 13
- 2 Flying Fortress Britain 37
- 3 Boys into Men 71
- 4 Flying in the Face of Fear 103
- 5 No Early Returns 128
- 6 Orders from on High 146
- 7 D-Day and Beyond 177
- 8 Back to the Cities 206
- 9 The Last Christmas? 233
- 10 Burning Dresden 254
- 11 Face to Face with the Enemy 285
- 12 Finishing the Job 310
- 13 Victory? 338
- 14 Forgotten Heroes 360.
- Notes:
- Originally published: London ; New York : Viking, 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [401]-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0312349874
- OCLC:
- 62889139
- Publisher Number:
- 9780312349875
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