
B-17s Over Berlin
by Ian Hawkins
"Personal Stories from the 95th Bomb Group (H)"
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Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Bombers
Military Unit:
US Air Force
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
308
Published Date:
1995
ISBN13:
9780028811291
Description
This true story of the European bomber war is told by the combatants themselves and by the sometimes bemused English villagers who came to love their Yanks. strike Berlin in a daylight raid and winner of three Presidential Distinguished Unit citations. Its personal stories chronicle furious air combat, fiery crashes, captures, escapes and friendships forged for life. Caught up in a global war, the men of the legendary 95th found the courage to alter the course of history. Ian Hawkins is the author of Munster: Bloody Skies Over Europe.