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Mission 85 : the U.S. Eighth Air Force's battle over Holland, August 19, 1943 / Ivo de Jong.

Title
Mission 85 : the U.S. Eighth Air Force's battle over Holland, August 19, 1943 / Ivo de Jong.
Author
Jong, Ivo de, 1963-
Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2013.

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Details

Description
223 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Stackpole military history series
Alternative Title
  • Mission eight five
  • Mission eighty five
  • U.S. Eighth Air Force's battle over Holland, August 19, 1943
Subject
  • Bombing, Aerial > Netherlands
  • Netherlands > History > German occupation, 1940-1945
  • United States. Air Force, 8th > History > 20th century
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Netherlands
Note
  • "Originally published in the Netherlands by Liberation Museum 1944 in 1996."
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Setting the scene -- The plan -- Diversionary attacks over France -- Flushing -- Gilze-Rijen -- Havoc in Hulten -- Woensdrecht -- Aftermath.
ISBN
  • 9780811712019
  • 081171201X
LCCN
^^2012045018