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Author:   Joseph T. Molyson Jr.
Publisher:   Stackpole Books
Imprint:   Stackpole Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.642kg
ISBN:  

9780811777780

ISBN 10:   0811777782
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   03 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

List of Maps List of Illustrations List of Tables Preface Introduction Chapter 1: Air Plans for OVERLORD Chapter 2: The Oil Plan Chapter 3: Mistletoe in March Chapter 4: Arena Chapter 5: Best Laid Plans Chapter 6: Festung Europa Chapter 7: Improving the Odds Chapter 8: The Outer Rampart Chapter 9: Postcards Chapter 10: FORTITUDE Chapter 11: The Information War Chapter 12: Wounded Hearts Chapter 13: Blinded Chapter 14: Storms Chapter 15: Unfinished Business Chapter 16: The Slapton Sands Disaster Chapter 17: Defending the Coast Chapter 18: Water’s Edge Chapter 19: Airborne Chapter 20: Getting There Chapter 21: The Eve of Battle Chapter 22: The Approach Chapter 23: Over the Cotentin Chapter 24: Shot Up and Shot Down Chapter 25: Gliders Chapter 26: The Paras Chapter 27: DEADSTICK Chapter 28: Merville Battery Chapter 29: Red Devil Tenacity Chapter 30: The Sky Above Chapter 31: The Luftwaffe’s Longest D-Day Chapter 32: Imminent Danger – West Chapter 33: Bombers Above the Clouds Chapter 34: Under the Clouds Chapter 35: When Seagulls Became Eagles Chapter 36: Air Landing Grounds Chapter 37: Forward Into France Chapter 38: Death by Jabo Chapter 39: Expansion Chapter 40: COBRA Chapter 41: Mortain Chapter 42: The Road to Falaise Chapter 43: Paris Chapter 44: Aftermath Acknowledgments Appendix 1: Senior Allied Air Commanders and Their Force Appendix 2: Deceptions and Actual Operations Plans in Support of Operation OVERLORD Appendix 3: German Radar Installations in the Invasion Area May 1944 Appendix 4: Jagdkorps I Reinforcements from Germany to France June 7, 1944 Appendix 5: Air Landing Grounds Support OVERLORD Air Operations Bibliography Endnotes

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Joseph T. MolysonJr. is a thirty-year U.S. Air Force veteran who spent most of his service in intelligence and retired as a colonel. His previous books are Six Air Forces over the Atlantic (Stackpole) and Air Battles before D-Day (Stackpole). He lives outside Atlanta, Georgia.

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