Targeting the Third Reich: Air Intelligence and the Allied Bombing Campaigns (Modern War Studies) by Robert S. Ehlers Jr

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xv, 422pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Air Force Historical Foundation Award When large formations of Allied four-engine bombers finally flew over Europe, it marked the beginning of the end for the Third Reich. Their relentless hammering of Germany—totaling more than 1.4 million missions—took out oil refineries, industries, and transportation infrastructures vital to the Reich's war effort. While other accounts have focused on operational details, this is the first book to reveal the crucial role of air intelligence in these dramatic campaigns. Robert Ehlers reexamines these bombings through the lens of both air intelligence and operations, a dual approach that shows how the former was so vital to the latter's success.… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ Pr of Kansas. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2009.

Univ Pr of Kansas, 2009. Hardcover. New. 432 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches.