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The Normandy air war 1944 : rare photographs from the wartime archives / Anthony Tucker-Jones.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker-Jones, Anthony, author.
- Series:
- Images of War Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy--Pictorial works.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 132 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England ; Philadelphia : Pen & Sword Military, [2019]
- Summary:
- The Allied air forces of WWII come dramatically alive in this photographic history of D-Day and the invasion of France.In the months preceding the Normandy landings, Allied air forces played a vital role in blinding and isolating German forces in northern France.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Photograph Sources
- Chapter 1 Getting the Barons in Line
- Chapter 2 2nd Tactical
- Chapter 3 American Bomber Boys
- Chapter 4 Where's the Luftwaffe?
- Chapter 5 Bridges Down and Radar Blinded
- Chapter 6 D-Day Deluge
- Chapter 7 Bombing Caen and Rouen
- Chapter 8 Achtung 'Jabos'!
- Chapter 9 Death at Falaise.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5267-3008-1
- 1-5267-3006-5
- OCLC:
- 1204143604
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