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The 5th Fighter Command in World War II Vol.2: The End in New Guinea, the Philippines, to V-J Day
William Wolf
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Description for The 5th Fighter Command in World War II Vol.2: The End in New Guinea, the Philippines, to V-J Day
Hardcover. Num Pages: over 750 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2504.
In Volume 2, of a planned three-volume set, the author continues his definitive history of the 5th Fighter Command combining grand world strategy and Pacific strategy with subsequent land and air campaigns. This book describes the 5FC as it continues on the offensive after the reduction of Rabaul in November 1943 and then decimates Japanese air power over western New Guinea, and on its approach to the Philippines. The final destruction of Japanese air and ground forces during the Philippines Campaigns until V-J Day concludes this ultimate chronicle of the Fifth Fighter Command making this history a must for every ... Read more
In Volume 2, of a planned three-volume set, the author continues his definitive history of the 5th Fighter Command combining grand world strategy and Pacific strategy with subsequent land and air campaigns. This book describes the 5FC as it continues on the offensive after the reduction of Rabaul in November 1943 and then decimates Japanese air power over western New Guinea, and on its approach to the Philippines. The final destruction of Japanese air and ground forces during the Philippines Campaigns until V-J Day concludes this ultimate chronicle of the Fifth Fighter Command making this history a must for every ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
2512g
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764342516
SKU
V9780764342516
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About William Wolf
Dr. William Wolf has written fourteen books and numerous articles on World War II aviation combat and is an avid collector and historian, having over 22,000 World War II books and magazines, three miles of microfilm, and thousands of photos in his library, along with numerous pieces of World War II aviation memorabilia and aces' autographs.
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