Customer Review: A companion piece to his B-17 COMBAT MISSIONS published in 2007, B-24 COMBAT MISSIONS is Martin Bowman's latest volume on the 8th AF. Like its B-17 predecessor, B-24 COMBAT MISSIONS takes a fresh approach to the subject, combining first-hand reminiscences by 8th AF Liberator vets with b&w and... more info
Customer Review: This is a fine book especially for the enthusiasts, and its nice to see "another" book on the Lancaster, despite all the others...
The only aspect of criticism I could level against it is in fact the actual quality of the paper used, which is not of the high standard we expect in todays... more info
Customer Review: This book is a patchwork of recollection, snippet size in most cases, that combines to form a vibrant quilt portraying the fabric that was the lives of the US airmen of the 8th Air Force in combat and in daily contact with the *friendly - yet foreign* English countrymen and women. Instead of a... more info
Customer Review: This is a long read but worth every moment of it.
The author did so much research to bring reality and the real chaos of the air war in WWII to reality.
A fine writing job and a very interesting story on the sacrifices and lives led by our pilots in the Mighty B-17.
He misses... more info
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