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The bomber mafia : a dream, a temptation, and the longest night of the second world war
Title:
The bomber mafia : a dream, a temptation, and the longest night of the second world war
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Summary:
How a small team of Utopian Air Force strategists attempted to win World War II through precision bombing-only to witness Curtis LeMay defeat Japan from the air, by burning nearly 70 of its cities to the ground. A tale of idealists, grim pragmatists, technologists, and the wages of war.
Year Published:
2021
Physical Description:
xiv, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780316296618
Publisher:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.