Air War Against Hitler's Germany

by Stephen W. Sears

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There were other air wars fought during World War II -- by Britons against Germans, by Germans against Russians, by Americans against Japanese, among others -- but none was more dramatic nor more savage than America's air war against Germany. The air war over Europe proved to the world that havoc from the skies could be even more earth-shaking than any man could have dreamed. When the war ended every major city in Germany was in ruins. Of that destruction, and the aircraft that caused it, a show more German writer admitted that his own nation, in taking up the sword to conquer the world, had "summoned up those bands of furies which raced across the German skies." show less

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Stephen W. Sears is the author of many award-winning books on the Civil War, including Gettysburg, Landscape Turned Red, and Chancellorsville, all winners of the Fletcher Pratt Award. He lives in Connecticut.

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Canonical title
Air War Against Hitler's Germany
Important events
World War II (1939-1945)

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Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS
940.5442History & geographyHistory of EuropeHistory of Europe1918-Military history of World War IIAir operations
LCC
D790 .S43History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)World War II (1939-1945)
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