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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: William J. DaughertyPublisher: University of North Texas Press,U.S. Imprint: University of North Texas Press,U.S. ISBN: 9781574419276ISBN 10: 1574419277 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 31 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""William Daugherty has described in amazing detail how the United States went from a seedling of bomber aviation resources to the most dominating air force in history. Their slowly growing fleet of bombers fought the most lethal air campaign against an experienced and committed Luftwaffe adversary. Daugherty's book reminds the reader that leadership in such an environment is put to the test every second of the responsibilities of. Airmen were pushed to the extreme and their commanding generals not only had to keep the pressure with flying more sorties over the Third Reich, but also answer to British allies and deal with congressional pressure for positive results and a public wondering what was to come from a newly trained air crew sent overseas."" --Terrence J Finnegan, Colonel, USAF (Retired), author of Shooting the Front: Aerial Reconnaissance Over the Western Front; A Delicate Affair on the Western Front; and Without Aviators, No Tannenberg" Author InformationWilliam J. Daugherty was with the CIA and then a professor at Armstrong State University (now Georgia Southern University– Armstrong Campus). He spent eight years in Marine Corps aviation and served in Vietnam. Daugherty is the author of In the Shadow of the Ayatollah and Executive Secrets: Covert Action and the Presidency. He lives in Savannah, Georgia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |