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re: 8th Air Force Twin Raids on Regensburg and Schweinfurt 8/17/43
Posted on 8/19/17 at 9:16 pm to WhiskeyPapa
Posted on 8/19/17 at 9:16 pm to WhiskeyPapa
quote:Havent read it. The Jablonski book covers the entire war. Develops the larger picture of how those mission came to be, and how they affected the strategy after they occurred.
The indispensable book on the B-17's is Black Thursday by Martin Caidin.
I'll check it out, thanks for the tip.
This post was edited on 8/19/17 at 9:17 pm
Posted on 8/19/17 at 9:23 pm to Taxing Authority
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Havent read it. The Jablonski book covers the entire war. Develops the larger picture of how those mission came to be, and how they affected the strategy after they occurred.
Jablonski's book is mostly anecdotal. Don't miss the episode of Dogfights of Jay Zeamer's Medal of Honor mission in Old 666. That episode is called Long Odds I think.
Long Odds
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