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Saga of the superfortress : the dramatic history of the B-29 and the Twentieth Air Force / Steve Birdsall.

Title
Saga of the superfortress : the dramatic history of the B-29 and the Twentieth Air Force / Steve Birdsall.
Author
Birdsall, Steve.
Publication
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1980.

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Description
346 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Summary
A history with photographs of the plane that carried the atomic bomb to Japan, its pilots and their missions.
Subject
  • United States. Air Force, 20th > History
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American
  • B-29 bomber
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Ocean
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 340.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A global bomber -- The CBI: Harsh realities -- The Marianas: Frustration and failure -- LeMay's inferno -- An airpower victory.
ISBN
0385136684 :
LCCN
^^^78022303^
OCLC
6086305
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library