Air Battles Before D-Day
How Allied Airmen Crippled the Luftwaffe and German Army in France
$65.21
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
2 June 2025
Summary
D-Day, June 6, 1944, was one of the largest and most complicated undertakings in military history. During the first twenty-four hours of Operation Overlord, the Allies landed some 150,000 men by sea and air, secured a beachhead in France, and began the campaign that would liberate Western Europe and help defeat the Third Reich eleven months later. How did the Americans and British lay the groundwork for this massive and momentous invasion?
In Air Battles Before D-Day, Joseph …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780811777063 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0811777065 |
| Author: | Joseph T. Molyson Jr. |
| Publisher: | Stackpole Books |
| Imprint: | Stackpole Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 2 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 630g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
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“Informatively enhanced for the reader’s benefit with the inclusion of numerous maps, a two-age Introduction, four Appendices, twenty-four pages of Notes, an eighteen page Selected Bibliography, and a sixteen page Index, Air Battles Before D-Day: How Allied Airmen Crippled the Luftwaffe and German Army in France by Joseph T. Molyson, Jr. is a seminal, deftly written, extraordinary history that is especially and unreservedly recommended for personal, community, and college/university library World War II history collections and supplemental curriculum studies lists.”– “Midwest Book Review”
About The Author
Joseph T. Molyson Jr.
Col. Joseph T. Molyson, Jr. (RET) is a thirty-year U.S. Air Force veteran who spent most of his service in intelligence and retired as a colonel. His previous book is Six Air Forces over the Atlantic (Stackpole, 2024). He lives outside Atlanta, Georgia.
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