The bombers and the bombed : Allied air war over Europe 1940-1945 / Richard Overy.
The bombers and the bombed : Allied air war over Europe 1940-1945 / Richard Overy.
The bombers and the bombed : Allied air war over Europe 1940-1945 / Richard Overy.
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Publisher
New York, New York : Viking, 2014.
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G 2014/3384
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 562 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Bombing Bulgaria -- The sorcerer's apprentice: Bomber Command 1939-42 -- The Casablanca Offensive: the Allies over Germany 1943-44 -- The "Battle of Germany", 1944-45 -- The logic of total war: German society under the bombs -- Italy: The war of bombs and words -- Bombing friends, bombing...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Viking, 2014.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
A history of the Allied bombing campaigns of World War II questions the morality of British and American attacks on occupied European cities while offering insight into the course of the civilian front line of the Allied air war as it was shaped by political strategies.
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The bombers and the bombed : Allied air war over Europe 1940-1945 / Richard Overy.
Portion of title
Allied air war over Europe 1940-1945.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-541) and index.
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©2013.
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G 2014/3384
Record Identifier
74VKvE8rzGvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvE8rzGvO
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ISBN
0670025151 (hbk.)
9780670025152 (hbk.)
DDC
940.54/4
MMS ID
991021578989702626
