Description: FREE shipping to any USA address - FREE media postage - FREE tracking - OVER LORD - GENERAL PETE QUESADA AND THE TRIUMPH OF TACTICAL AIR POWER IN WORLD WAR II - by Thomas Alexander Hughes - ...story of how American tactical air power was developed by General Elwood "Pete" Quesada during World War II, including its decisive role in Operation Overlord and the liberation of Europe. With his famous "Ninth Tactical Air Command" Quesada established the best air-ground team in the European theater - He pioneered the use of radar in close air support operations, introducing weapons systems specifically geared to tactical operations - He nurtured new flying methods designed for the kind of precision bombing the battlefields of Europe demanded... - HARDCOVER book with d/j - BOOK COVERS, SPINE, CORNERS, EDGES, d/j, ALL INTERIOR PAGES, ETC - ALL LIKE NEW CONDITION - BOOK IS UNREAD - book approx 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 380 pages - plus 16 pages of b/w photographs - plus: Notes - Selected Bibliography - Index - Pub: THE FREE PRESS - NEW YORK / LONDON - 1995 - Printed in the USA - Remember: FREE shipping to any USA address - FREE media postage - FREE tracking
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Book Title: OVER LORD - TACTICAL AIR POWER - WWII
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Book Series: Historical
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: FREE PRESS - NEW YORK / LONDON
Intended Audience: Adults
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Publication Year: 1995
Type: HISTORICAL
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Author: THOMAS ALEXANDER HUGHES
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, Historical, History, Military, War & Combat
Topic: Air Force, Combat, Foreign Militaries, Historic Figures, Military History, True Military Stories, War, Warfare, World War II
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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