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Air war over the Pacific

1986
Captioned photographs depict technical details, operational and "in action" views, hardware, and aircrews.

The few

the American "knights of the air" who risked everything to fight in the Battle of Britain
2006
Recounts the experiences of the American pilots who joined Britain's Royal Air Force to defend the country from Nazi invasion in 1940.

The Tuskegee airmen

Black heroes of World War II
1996
African-Americans battle prejudice at home to become fighter pilots during World War II. Covers early black aviation, and struggles and glories of the 99th Fighter Squadron which trained near Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

Hitler's Luftwaffe

1997
This book includes a concise historical analysis of the rise and fall of Nazi air power and a comprehensive technical directory of all the major Luftwaffe aircraft flown in combat and in training.

The illustrated directory of fighting aircraft of World War II

1988
Spine title: Fighting aircraft of World War II. Facts and illustrations of major fighters, bombers, and ground attack aircraft.

The fire

the bombing of Germany, 1940-1945
2006
Presents a comprehensive examination of the bombing of German cities during World War II taken from personal stories and first-hand testimonies of German civilians who lived through it.

The Battle of Britain

the triumph of R.A.F. fighter pilots
1971
Discusses the aircraft, pilots, tactics, and results of the three-month Battle of Britain in 1940.

Tiger, Lion, Hawk

a story of the Flying Tigers
1977
An American Flying Tiger and Japan's most famous fighter pilot agree to meet in battle over China during World War II.

Enterprise

America's fightingest ship and the men who helped win World War II
2012
Describes the history of the USS Enterprise, an aircraft carrier that took part in twenty battles during World War II, describing her battles and crew.

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