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| List of Illustrations | 7 | |
| Preface | 9 | |
| Prologue | 12 | |
| 1 | France, September 1939-June 1940 | 26 |
| 2 | The Battle of Britain, July-November 1940 | 45 |
| 3 | Leaning Forward, January 1941-May 1944 | 78 |
| 4 | Maltese Falcons, June 1940-November 1942 | 96 |
| 5 | North Africa, June 1940-August 1943 | 125 |
| 6 | Night Fighters over Europe | 136 |
| 7 | Against the Rising Sun, December 1941-February 1943 | 149 |
| 8 | Seven-League Boots, 1943-45 | 161 |
| 9 | Victory in the Pacific, 1943-45 | 174 |
| 10 | Normandy to Berlin | 186 |
| Epilogue | 196 | |
| App. 1 | Leading Aces of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces | |
| App. 2 | Leading Aces of the American Air Forces | |
| Bibliography | 235 | |
| Index | 237 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Tony Pollard
reviewed Allied Fighter Aces of World War II: The Air Combat Tactics and Techniques of World War II - Greenhill Military Paperbacks on January 14, 2014 Allied Fighter Aces of World War II
The first half of this book covers the development of the zero. technical goals all achieved by japanese engineers, advancing in many ways over the models of germans, british, americans, russians- have to take this on faith but the numbers are impressive. it is a very japanese book, praising mechanics, builders, even pilots, as particularly japanese values…
second half of the book covers ww2 in the pacific, starting with the war in china before the attack on pearl harbour. this is a japanese book and suggests the attack was necessary, that the us, the british, even the dutch, were threatening, were supplying the chinese, were intractable in demands. this may be the japanese history line, do not know, but there is a consistency in ideology and occasional expressions- the attack was glorious, the japanese resisted valiantly, the eventual development of kamikaze human bombs etc…
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