From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan: General Curtis E. LeMay's Letters to His Wife Helen, 1941-1945
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From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan: General Curtis E. LeMay's Letters to His Wife Helen, 1941-1945 (2015)
EN PB NWISBN: 9781680400014 bzw. 1680400010, in Englisch, 455 Seiten, University of North Texas Press, Taschenbuch, neu.
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In 1942, Colonel Curtis E. LeMay and his 305th Bomb Group left Syracuse, New York, bound for England, where they joined the Eighth Air Force and Royal Air Force in war against Germany and her allies. Over the next three years LeMay led American air forces in Europe, India, China, and the Pacific against the Axis powers. His efforts yielded advancement through the chain of command to the rank of Major General in command of the XXIst Bomber Command, the most effective strategic bombing force of the war. LeMay’s activities in World War II are well-documented, but his personal history is less thoroughly recorded. Throughout the war he wrote hundreds of letters to his wife, Helen, and daughter, Jane. They are published for the first time in this volume, woven together with meticulously researched narrative essays buttressed by both official and unofficial sources and supplemented with extensive footnotes. History remembers “LeMay, the Commander” well. From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan, will yield a better understanding of “LeMay, the Man.”, Paperback, Label: University of North Texas Press, University of North Texas Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2015-10-01, Studio: University of North Texas Press, Sales rank: 3355679.
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In 1942, Colonel Curtis E. LeMay and his 305th Bomb Group left Syracuse, New York, bound for England, where they joined the Eighth Air Force and Royal Air Force in war against Germany and her allies. Over the next three years LeMay led American air forces in Europe, India, China, and the Pacific against the Axis powers. His efforts yielded advancement through the chain of command to the rank of Major General in command of the XXIst Bomber Command, the most effective strategic bombing force of the war. LeMay’s activities in World War II are well-documented, but his personal history is less thoroughly recorded. Throughout the war he wrote hundreds of letters to his wife, Helen, and daughter, Jane. They are published for the first time in this volume, woven together with meticulously researched narrative essays buttressed by both official and unofficial sources and supplemented with extensive footnotes. History remembers “LeMay, the Commander” well. From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan, will yield a better understanding of “LeMay, the Man.”, Paperback, Label: University of North Texas Press, University of North Texas Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2015-10-01, Studio: University of North Texas Press, Sales rank: 3355679.
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From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan (2015)
EN PB NWISBN: 9781680400014 bzw. 1680400010, in Englisch, Texas A & M Univ Pr, Taschenbuch, neu.
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Texas A & M Univ Pr, 2015. Paperback. New. SKU: MM-27039320; EAN: 9781680400014.
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Texas A & M Univ Pr, 2015. Paperback. New. SKU: MM-27039320; EAN: 9781680400014.
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From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan: General Curtis E. Lemay's Letters to His Wife Helen, 1941-1945 (2015)
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From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan (2010)
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From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan (2015)
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