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Books : 8th Air Force at War: Memories and Missions, England 1942-45


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by: Martin W. Bowman







Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9781852604448
ISBN: 1852604441
Label: Patrick Stephens
Manufacturer: Patrick Stephens
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 216
Publication Date: 1994-04
Publisher: Patrick Stephens
Sales Rank: 2526288
Studio: Patrick Stephens








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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellant! A myriad of recollections from the participants.
This book is a patchwork of recollection, snippet size in most cases, that combines to form a vibrant quilt portraying the fabric that was the lives of the US airmen of the 8th Air Force in combat and in daily contact with the *friendly - yet foreign* English countrymen and women. Instead of a history telling of targets attacked and planes lost, it offers a personal recollection of the 8th AF airmen's war years, in quips and quotes, in terms of adopted english families, english lads, lasses, ... Read More




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